pier

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take a long walk off a short pier

Go away and leave me alone. What you are doing or saying is really irritating. I'm really tired of your constant criticisms. Why don't you take a long walk off a short pier?

See also: long, off, pier, short, take, walk

take a long walk on a short pier

To go away and leave one alone because what is being done or said is very irritating. Often used as an imperative. (A less common variant on the phrase "take a walk off a short pier.") A: "The experiment might work better if you actually knew what you were supposed to be mixing together." B: "You know what, Jenny? Why don't you take a long walk on a short pier?"

See also: long, on, pier, short, take, walk

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Take a long walk off a short pier.

and Go play in the traffic.

Inf. Get out of here!; Go do something that will get you permanently out of here! Get out of here! Take a long walk off a short pier! You bother me. Go play in the traffic.

See also: long, off, pier, short, take, walk

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

take a long walk off a short pier
swellheaded
yakky
Who can say?
Who can tell?
at the back of beyond
Who's to say?
coulda
(you) coulda fooled me
somewhere/some place to hang (up) (one's) hat

References in periodicals archive

"The wonderful kiosks on the pier will be opening into the evening, and there will be a bar, so all the family can enjoy warm drinks and food whilst taking in the spectacular scenery and celebrating the achievements of the swimmers.

Brave swimmers set to take on Pier to Pier Challenge

Sea plane instructor and adventure flyer, Hamish Mitchell, who has landed his aircraft close to the pier near his holiday cottage, said: "This is almost too stupid for words.

First, you close our road ...now you close our pier; Residents furious after Crown Estates close village beauty spot

"Anyone caught carrying out such acts will be removed from the Pier and banned immediately.

Pier staff forced to deal with dirty business

Clevedon Pier, Somerset, opened in 1869 and reconstructed in the 1980s after its partial collapse in 1970 (photo: 2017)

'They are intensely modern yet endearingly quaint': Douglas Murphy on seaside piers

The proposition by local businessmen meeting at the New Inn in November 1877 of constructing a substantial pier, with its associated pavilion, kiosks and gift shops, must have excited the Earl as he became principal shareholder for the venture.

Delving into the past of seaside pier fave... 'Skeg' poer has a turbulent history

Although councillors backed plans to dismantle the pier, there are steps being taken to redevelop a "truncated pier" in its place.

Go-ahead for storm-damaged historic pier to be demolished

morecambe Fire and storms meant the West End Pier, here in 1896, shut in 1977

A pier into the past t

For systems with larger pier cross-sections, the data presented in Figures 5-7 confirm that the ultimate strengths of the pier systems do not change with the installation of the FRP wraps.

Structural Behaviors of Reinforced Concrete Piers Rehabilitated with FRP Wraps

Most of the fishing piers have bait and tackle shops that also rent fishing rods and equipment.

Casting call

There was always an End of the Pier show as well, but I think a lot of this fell out of favor as times and people's tastes changed.

A pierless form of enjoyment!

The history of Birnbeck Island and its pier is a long and turbulent one: initial success, followed by years of decline and plenty of bad luck, big ideas and little money.

Gales rip Victorian pier apart

And the Rolling Stones played four gigs - including one in August 1964, a week before an infamous Mods v Rockers bank holiday riot rocked the pier.

Pier's to a new era... SUPERGROUPS PLAYED THERE, TV USED IT AS A BACKDROP, NOW IT HAS ANOTHER LEASE OF LIFE Seaside landmark gets a rebuild after devastating fire

Britain's oldest iron pleasure pier still draws crowds at Southport.

Pier into the past ..

Many Lotto fans are desperate for Piers Morgan to scoop the jackpot and create his own pier - but some have blasted him for being "egotistical".

Lotto fans want Piers Morgan to scoop jackpot and build Piers' Pier; The British journalist's tongue-in-cheek ad campaign has provoked a surprising reaction after he outlined plans to build his own attraction if he wins the main prize

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释义	pier Related to pier: pier foundation take a long walk off a short pier Go away and leave me alone. What you are doing or saying is really irritating. I'm really tired of your constant criticisms. Why don't you take a long walk off a short pier? See also: long, off, pier, short, take, walk take a long walk on a short pier To go away and leave one alone because what is being done or said is very irritating. Often used as an imperative. (A less common variant on the phrase "take a walk off a short pier.") A: "The experiment might work better if you actually knew what you were supposed to be mixing together." B: "You know what, Jenny? Why don't you take a long walk on a short pier?" See also: long, on, pier, short, take, walk Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Take a long walk off a short pier. and Go play in the traffic. Inf. Get out of here!; Go do something that will get you permanently out of here! Get out of here! Take a long walk off a short pier! You bother me. Go play in the traffic. See also: long, off, pier, short, take, walk McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: take a long walk off a short pier swellheaded yakky Who can say? Who can tell? at the back of beyond Who's to say? coulda (you) coulda fooled me somewhere/some place to hang (up) (one's) hat References in periodicals archive "The wonderful kiosks on the pier will be opening into the evening, and there will be a bar, so all the family can enjoy warm drinks and food whilst taking in the spectacular scenery and celebrating the achievements of the swimmers. Brave swimmers set to take on Pier to Pier Challenge Sea plane instructor and adventure flyer, Hamish Mitchell, who has landed his aircraft close to the pier near his holiday cottage, said: "This is almost too stupid for words. First, you close our road ...now you close our pier; Residents furious after Crown Estates close village beauty spot "Anyone caught carrying out such acts will be removed from the Pier and banned immediately. Pier staff forced to deal with dirty business Clevedon Pier, Somerset, opened in 1869 and reconstructed in the 1980s after its partial collapse in 1970 (photo: 2017) 'They are intensely modern yet endearingly quaint': Douglas Murphy on seaside piers The proposition by local businessmen meeting at the New Inn in November 1877 of constructing a substantial pier, with its associated pavilion, kiosks and gift shops, must have excited the Earl as he became principal shareholder for the venture. Delving into the past of seaside pier fave... 'Skeg' poer has a turbulent history Although councillors backed plans to dismantle the pier, there are steps being taken to redevelop a "truncated pier" in its place. Go-ahead for storm-damaged historic pier to be demolished morecambe Fire and storms meant the West End Pier, here in 1896, shut in 1977 A pier into the past t For systems with larger pier cross-sections, the data presented in Figures 5-7 confirm that the ultimate strengths of the pier systems do not change with the installation of the FRP wraps. Structural Behaviors of Reinforced Concrete Piers Rehabilitated with FRP Wraps Most of the fishing piers have bait and tackle shops that also rent fishing rods and equipment. Casting call There was always an End of the Pier show as well, but I think a lot of this fell out of favor as times and people's tastes changed. A pierless form of enjoyment! The history of Birnbeck Island and its pier is a long and turbulent one: initial success, followed by years of decline and plenty of bad luck, big ideas and little money. Gales rip Victorian pier apart And the Rolling Stones played four gigs - including one in August 1964, a week before an infamous Mods v Rockers bank holiday riot rocked the pier. Pier's to a new era... SUPERGROUPS PLAYED THERE, TV USED IT AS A BACKDROP, NOW IT HAS ANOTHER LEASE OF LIFE Seaside landmark gets a rebuild after devastating fire Britain's oldest iron pleasure pier still draws crowds at Southport. Pier into the past .. Many Lotto fans are desperate for Piers Morgan to scoop the jackpot and create his own pier - but some have blasted him for being "egotistical". Lotto fans want Piers Morgan to scoop jackpot and build Piers' Pier; The British journalist's tongue-in-cheek ad campaign has provoked a surprising reaction after he outlined plans to build his own attraction if he wins the main prize
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