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idiomwagonscircle the wagons(also draw/pull your wagons into a circle)if a group of people circle the wagons, they work together in order to prevent something that may harm them ◆ used especially in business and politics:European governments are continuing to circle the wagons in order to keep out refugees and illegal immigrants.The tobacco companies are pulling their wagons into a circle now that the practice of smoking appears to be under threat.Note During the time that Americans and Europeans were moving into the Western parts of America, they defended themselves when attacked by making a circle with their wagons (=vehicles pulled by horses) to protect them as they fired their guns.
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wagon n. the police wagon. I called the wagon. It’ll come and get these two thugs in about fifteen minutes. - a whole team and the dog under the wagon
- be on the wagon
- be/go on the wagon
- circle the wagons
- circle the wagons!
- draggin' wagon
- draggin’-wagon
- fall off the wagon
- fix (someone's) wagon
- fix someone's wagon
- fix wagon
- hitch (one's) wagon to (someone or something)
- hitch (one's) wagon to a star
- hitch one's wagon to a star
- hitch one's wagon to a star, to
- Hitch your wagon to a star
- hitch your wagon to someone/something
- honey wagon
- meat wagon
- monkey wagon
- off the wagon
- on the wagon
- on the wagon, to be
- paddy wagon
- the whole team and the dog under the wagon
- wagon
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