She talked like she has a line on what it will take to win.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
have a line on something — have a line on (someone/something) get a line on (someone/something) to get special information that will help you find someone or do something. She talked like she has a line on what it will take to win … New idioms dictionary
have a line on — (someone/something) get a line on (someone/something) to get special information that will help you find someone or do something. She talked like she has a line on what it will take to win … New idioms dictionary
get/have a line on — US informal : to get or have information about (someone or something that you are trying to find) Have the police managed to get a line on any of the suspects? She says she has a line on a new car. • • • Main Entry: ↑line … Useful english dictionary
line — line1 [ laın ] noun *** ▸ 1 long thin mark ▸ 2 edge showing shape ▸ 3 border/limit ▸ 4 telephone connection ▸ 5 row of people/things ▸ 6 part of railroad system ▸ 7 transportation company ▸ 8 way of thinking/talking ▸ 9 series of words ▸ 10… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
line — I UK [laɪn] / US noun Word forms line : singular line plural lines *** 1) [countable] a long thin mark on the surface of something Draw a straight line. Each horizontal line on the graph represents fifteen minutes. a) a long thin mark on the… … English dictionary
Line of succession to the Monegasque throne — The line of succession to the Monegasque throne passes to the descendants of the reigning Prince of Monaco in accordance with male preference primogeniture. The line of succession was most recently and notably modified by a constitutional change… … Wikipedia
line up — 1) PHR V ERG If people line up or if you line them up, they move so that they are standing in a line. [V P] The senior leaders lined up behind him in orderly rows... [V n P] The gym teachers lined us up against the cement walls... [V n … English dictionary
line someone/thing up — arrange people or things in a row. → line line someone/thing up have someone or something prepared. → line … English new terms dictionary
someone's bottom line — someone’s bottom line phrase the lowest price someone will accept, or the greatest change they are prepared to accept when they are trying to reach an agreement with someone else We have to find out what the terrorists’ bottom line is. Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
Line sitting — is a term applied to somebody who sits in line, on the pavement, for personal gain. It often involves waiting for the release of a movie, games console, or monetary gain through being paid to hold a space for someone else.It has been widely… … Wikipedia
