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Idiomatic expression

to hoist one's sail when the wind is fair; to get one's time to shine

shadow cast by a person's hand

Medicine

coronary artery bypass surgery; coronary artery bypass graft surgery; coronary artery bypass grafting; heart bypass; bypass surgery

to suffer a loss (usu. in sport)

goods in stock or on hand or in one's possession

Idiomatic expression

beginning to learn (something) when one is old; not being too old to learn

spare player; substitute; sub; benchwarmer

looking on with folded arms (with one's hands in one's sleeves); remaining a passive onlooker

tedious job; troublesome job; time-consuming job; piecework

Proverb

even the unskilled can succeed by a fluke given enough tries; even a poor marksman will hit the target with enough shots

alto (voice or singer)

(Fleming's) right-hand rule

Christianity

Epistle to the Corinthians (comprising two books of the Bible)

siamang (species of gibbon, Symphalangus syndactylus)

wooing technique; the way to a man's (woman's) heart

Finance

lender of last resort

Proverb

even Homer nods

relief pitcher; fireman

Oriental arbor-vita (Platycladus orientalis); Oriental thuja

means of cajolement (trickery)

bad at socializing; bad in social situation; being a bad mixer

last play (go, othello); last move

rent allowance

coercive (high-handed) measure; strong-arm method