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hold mouth the right way
hold one's mouth the right way
Fig. do something very carefully under optimal conditions. It was a tedious task. If I didn't hold my mouth just the right way, I wouldn't be able to do it.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Shug | | - | Scottish |
| Vicente | | bee-THEN-te (Spanish), bee-SEN-te (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Johnie | | JAHN-ee | English |
| Marketta | | MAHR-ket-tah | Finnish |
| Finola | | - | Irish, Scottish |
| Lera | | - | Russian, Ukrainian |