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use one's bean
use one's noodle
use one's noggin
use one's head
To use your brain or mind; think; have common sense. Often used as a command.
If you used your bean you wouldn't be in trouble now.
Never point a gun at anybody, John. Use your head!
vanishing cream
A cosmetic cream for the skin that is used chiefly before face powder.
Mrs. Jones spread vanishing cream on her face before applying her face powder.
vanity case
A small case containing face powder, lipstick, and other things and usually carried in a woman's handbag; a compact.
She took out her vanity case and put lipstick on.
A handbag or a small bag carried by a woman and holding various toilet articles.
She had the porter carry her big bags and she herself carried her vanity case.
variety show
A program that includes several different kinds of entertainment (as songs, dances, comic skits and little dramas).
Jane's father was the master of ceremonies of a variety show on TV.
variety store
A store that sells many different kinds of things, especially items that are fairly small and in everyday use.
Five-and-ten cent stores are a kind of variety store.
I went into a variety store and bought some paint.
verbal diarrhea
The inability to keep silent; over-talkativeness.
Archibald is a nice guy but he's got verbal diarrhea and he can't shut up for a single minute.
vibrations
vibes
Psychic emanations radiating from an object, situation, or person.
I don't think this relationship will work out - this guy has given me bad vibes.
vote a straight ticket
To not differentiate one's ballot according to individual names and posts, but to vote for all candidates for all positions of the same party.
"I never have time.to study the ballot in detail," Marie said, "and so I tend to vote a straight Republican ticket."