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101pièce touchée — pièce tou|chée, pièce jou|ée [pjɛstu ʃe, pjɛs ʒu̯e] <fr. ; eigtl. »Figur berührt (heißt), Figur gespielt«> franz. Bez. für das in den Regeln des Weltschachbundes getroffene Abkommen, dass eine berührte Figur gezogen werden muss (Schach);… …
102piece rate — piece ,rate noun count or uncount a rate of pay by which you get a particular amount of money for each piece of work you complete rather than for the amount of time taken to do it …
103piece de resistance — 1839, from Fr. pièce de résistance, originally the most substantial dish in a meal …
104piece of cake — If something is a piece of cake, it is really easy …
105piece — An individually addressed mailpiece. This definition also applies when piece is used in eligibility standards. Quantities indicated for optional or required sortations always refer to pieces unless specifically excepted …
106piece of work — ► piece of work informal a person of a specified kind, especially an unpleasant one. Main Entry: ↑piece …
107pièce de résistance — ► NOUN ▪ the most important or remarkable feature of a creative work. ORIGIN French, piece (i.e. means) of resistance …
108pièce de résistance — [pyes də rā zēs täns′] n. [Fr, piece of resistance] 1. the principal dish of a meal 2. the main item or event in a series …
109piece of goods — (dialect; derogatory) A woman • • • Main Entry: ↑piece …
110piece out — To eke out • • • Main Entry: ↑piece …