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stick to someone or something 1. Lit. to adhere to someone or something; to remain affixed to someone or something. The tape stuck to me and I couldn't get it off. This stamp won't stick to the envelope. 2. Fig. to continue to accompany someone or something. stick to me and I'll lead you out of here. stick to the group of us, and you'll be okay. 3. Fig. to continue to use or employ someone or something. I'll stick to Jill. she does a good job and she's my friend. We decided to stick to our present supplier. See also: stick stick to something to follow or continue with something without changing it Would you stick to the point, please? It's going to be hard to stick to the schedule with this much work. See also: stick How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Not while I have a stout stick to thwack your saucy bones Angrily she raised her stick to smash in the grinning pumpkin head of the dummy; but a sudden thought made her pause, the uplifted stick left motionless in the air. But as for you, Master Tookey, you'd better stick to your "Amens": your voice is well enough when you keep it up in your nose. |
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