(idiomatic) To get as far as the first phase or milestone of a goal.
(idiomatic) To get as far as the first phase or milestone of a goal.
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(slang, idiomatic, euphemistic) To get as far as kissing in sexual advances.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(singulare tantum, by extension) Completion of the first phase of an activity.
(singulare tantum, US, colloquial) Kissing, regarded as the first phase of a sexual relationship.
(baseball) The base after home plate in a counter-clockwise path around a baseball infield.
Corporate euphemism for "have a short meeting or chat." Widely mocked for being unnecessarily vague — "touch base Monday" could mean anything from a 5-minute stand-up to a 45-minute existential strategy review. Almost always replaces a simpler word.
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