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How to use leg up in a sentence

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Soon, Ansley had a helmet and chaps, and was given a leg up onto King's back.
On the spinnaker reach to Rayrigg Fiscal Folly pulled ahead, extending its lead in the blustery, fluctuating wind on the leg up to Swan's Nest.
As soon as she was out of sight of the house, she swung her right leg up over to the other side to ride astride.
Amiable careerists who can avoid making enemies have a definite leg up in this game.
I was goofing off, kicking my leg up into the net, letting it get caught and pulling it out again.
Wincing in pain, she levered her leg up onto a branch and leaned back, trying to regain her strength for her final run.
Holding onto the back of a chair for balance, bend one leg up behind you and grasp the ankle.
If you could make a contribution to this in the next few months, this would be a useful leg up.
With the loop on the leg farthest away from the pulley, draw that leg up and away.
Pull on the strap to raise your left leg up so that your left ankle rests just above the knee on the right leg.
It reinforces their identity as owners of the process, allows you to rehearse your response to challenges, and may give you a leg up politically.
It's the kind of leg up she believes will make it possible for her to climb the corporate ladder when the time is right.
We believe that this is setting the stage for the next leg up in the bull market, but of course we do not know when it will get underway.
As many Nordic carton makers, Korsnäs has a leg up on the others with regard to sustainable development.
This propensity to spend played into the hands of Chinese exporters, who got a leg up from the undervalued yuan.
The reality is that the Liberal Party thinks that it finally has a leg up on the government when it comes to accountability.
Push in a leg locking pin and rotate that leg up until the locking pin clicks into place.
By improving access to capital, we can provide businesses and entrepreneurs with a leg up.
The actress even has the deliveryman scratch her back as she kicks her leg up in the air like a dog.
Joe used his pocket knife to slit the pants leg up to the knee.
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I might give you a thousand for a contract, an' losin' and winnin' mounts when you had a leg up.
With fine leg up, it was the best way to go and, luckily, I got it out of the middle.
If there's no serious damage you should recover in three to six weeks as long as you rest, keep your leg up as much as possible and use ice packs and an elastic knee support.
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