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meter is running, the
meter is running, the
meter is running, the
Costs or other consequences are accumulating, as in
We'd better come to a decision soon, for the meter is running
. This metaphoric expression alludes to the fare mounting up on a taxi meter. [Late 1900s]
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Jemma
JEM-ə
English (British)
Berto
BER-to
Italian, Spanish
Odelia
-
English
Emmanuel
e-man-WEL
(French)
, i-MAN-yə-wəl
(English)
, i-MAN-yəl
(English)
Biblical, French, English
ŞErİF
-
Turkish
Pasqualina
-
Italian
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