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warm the bench
To act as a substitute on an athletic team.
Bill has been warming the bench for three football seasons; he hopes that the coach will let him play this year.
warm up
get warmed up
To reheat cooked food.
Mr. Jones was so late that his dinner got cold; his wife had to warm it up.
When the children had left for school, their mother warmed up the breakfast coffee.
To become friendly or interested.
As he warmed up to his subject, Tom forgot his bashfulness.
It takes an hour or so for some children to warm up to strangers.
To get ready for a game or other event by exercising or practicing.
The coach told us to warm up before entering the pool.
The dancers began to warm up fifteen minutes before the performance.
warm-up
A period of exercise or practice in preparation for a game or other event.
Before the television quiz program, there was a warm-up to prepare the contestants.
During the warm-up the baseball players were throwing the ball around and running up and down the side of the field.
wash and wear
Not needing to be ironed. Refers especially to synthetic and synthetic blend fabrics.
Dick bought three wash and wear shirts to take on his trip.
Sally's dress is made of a wash and wear fabric.
wash one's hands of
To withdraw from or refuse to be responsible for.
The school washed its hands of the students' behavior during spring recess.
We washed our hands of politics long ago.
wash out
To disappear; vanish.
Do you think this stain will wash out?
washed out
Listless in appearance; pale, wan.
Small wonder Harry looks so washed out; he has just recovered from major surgery.
washed up
Ruined; finished; a failure.
Harry is looking awfully sad. I hear his business has collapsed and he is all washed up.