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Meanings of nip and tuck in English
Catalan
ritidoplàstia Spanish
ritidectomía Plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised.
See moreInconclusive as to outcome; close or just even in a race or comparison or competition.
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Examples for "neck and neck"
Examples for "neck and neck"
1
All these things ran neck and neck; it was a full-blown Midway.
2
It was a neck and neck race, and a very near thing.
3
With thrift, and wealth, and comfort, I daily race neck and neck.
4
They have come and gone, with the calves tied neck and neck.
5
When asked which coalition grouping they'd prefer, it was neck and neck.
1
Forget the politicians going head-to-head on Morning Ireland or The Last Word.
2
However, the BBC reports Anand has won more of their head-to-head matches.
3
However Bekele has the better head-to-head record across all distances and surfaces.
4
He's likely to go head-to-head at one point with all five K.C.
5
Prediction and head-to-head As already noted, New Zealand's record is vastly superior.
Usage of nip and tuck in English
1
Well, it was nip and tuck with us, and I knew it.
2
Dr Chris Hartfield from the NFU said: It is very nip and tuck.
3
So I'm not looking for patients who just want a nip and tuck.
4
It is nip and tuck, for the train is gathering speed.
5
She got out fine, though it was nip and tuck for a while.
6
It was now nip and tuck, with one engine rushing wildly after another.
7
Lasted close onto an hour, they say, nip and tuck all the way.
8
It was biff-biff, and biff again, but not nip and tuck for long.
9
At first it was nip and tuck, neck and neck.
10
It was nip and tuck between you and Adam, Lizzie.
11
She admits to the odd nip and tuck but draws the line at Botox.
12
If things got nip and tuck, you always saved your last bullet for yourself.
13
Say, we're going to have it nip and tuck here to save the village.
14
It was nip and tuck to the end of the first half, neither side scoring.
15
You knew it would be nip and tuck if I got a school at all.
16
They are pulling together, nip and tuck, for Weatherbee.