A barbed metal hook used for fishing; a fishhook.
Can't, or won't? Republicans seem to have no trouble forcing their agenda through by hook or by Crook. Democrats never even bother to try. And what Vision? The Democratic party has NO vision whatsoever.
"Super valid point—static images can be so refreshing! One tip: Pairing them with a killer hook in the caption can boost engagement without the pressure of video production. Sometimes simplicity really does hit hardes…
A barbed metal hook used for fishing; a fishhook.
He is not handling this job, so we're giving him the hook.
“Can't, or won't? Republicans seem to have no trouble forcing their agenda through by hook or by Crook. Democrats never even bother to try. And what Vision? The Democratic party has NO vision whatsoever.”
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♪ #nowplaying The cover of "Rolling Stone" - Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show (Sloppy seconds - 1972) https://www.radiofrance.fr/fip
“"Super valid point—static images can be so refreshing! One tip: Pairing them with a killer hook in the caption can boost engagement without the pressure of video production. Sometimes simplicity really does hit hardest. 📸✨"”
“#USA Top posts x reach yesterday | https://laxt.info 1⃣ JUST IN: ProPublica and @ctmirror.org's “On the Hook” series, which exposed… 2⃣ Why We Are Suing the Department of Education 3⃣ 8 Things You Should Know About Trump’s Effort to “Take Over” the Midterm El…”
“1/3 Creators — 3 plug-and-play Story scripts that build French shopper trust (Hook → Proof → micro-CTA). 🇫🇷✍️ 1) Social proof (low-effort): “Just got this from [brand] — arrives in 48h and looks exactly like the pics. Used code X for -10%.””
“I never yet went for a smartwatch but I’ve got my eye on Pebble Round 2, I like this very understated design. If I can somehow hook it up to my glucose monitor, that’d rock”
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A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
Hook means: A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
hook means: A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.
“♪ #nowplaying The cover of "Rolling Stone" - Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show (Sloppy seconds - 1972) https://www.radiofrance.fr/fip”
“I think I played it for about 2 hours and there didn't seem to be a story hook in that time that made my boredom with the combat worth fighting past. Just wasn't for me I think”
“Coming back from hiatus feels a bit like a new beginning. So, here's the beginning of Hook, Line & Sinker -- which kicked off the Zodiac series all the way back in 2020.”
“if it's season 1, you got to hook your”
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Any of various hook-shaped agricultural implements such as a billhook.
The hook of Good Boys, Hollywood's latest odyssey of comic adolescent mischief, is that the kids behaving badly are, for once, truly kids.
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