- throw something on (or into) the scale
- throw something on (or into) the scalecontribute something to one side of an argument or debate.→ scaling
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
throw something on (or into) the scale
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throw into the scale — ► throw on (or into) the scale contribute (something) to one side of an argument or debate. Main Entry: ↑scale … English terms dictionary
throw into the scale — weigh something, place something on the scale … English contemporary dictionary
throw on the scale — ► throw on (or into) the scale contribute (something) to one side of an argument or debate. Main Entry: ↑scale … English terms dictionary
scale — scale1 noun 1》 each of the small overlapping horny or bony plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles. ↘each of numerous microscopic tile like structures covering the wings of butterflies and moths. ↘a rudimentary leaf, feather, or… … English new terms dictionary
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scale — Ⅰ. scale [1] ► NOUN 1) each of the small overlapping plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles. 2) a thick dry flake of skin. 3) a white deposit formed in a kettle, boiler, etc. by the evaporation of water containing lime. 4) tartar formed… … English terms dictionary
scale — 1. n. & v. n. 1 each of the small thin bony or horny overlapping plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles. 2 something resembling a fish scale, esp.: a a pod or husk. b a flake of skin; a scab. c a rudimentary leaf, feather, or bract. d… … Useful english dictionary
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