Examples of 'block and tackle' in a sentence

Meaning of "block and tackle"

block and tackle - a method or system for problem-solving or handling difficult tasks
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  • A system in which a rope, cable, or chain (the tackle) is passed over pulleys enclosed in two (or rarely more) blocks, one fixed and one attached to a load, which is used to gain mechanical advantage to lift or pull heavy loads.
  • The underwear combination of stockings worn with a suspender belt.

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block and tackle
The pulley went on the block and tackle.
Block and tackle retail politics.
You need a block and tackle.
The block and tackle is a simple enough invention.
And tell them to bring a block and tackle.
Block and tackle maneuvering the movable chutes.
Ten ton block and tackle.
Block and tackle too.
We still block and tackle.
Moreover the second means is now arranged as a block and tackle.
Using a block and tackle.
You will find a ladder and I will get the block and tackle.
Pass me up the block and tackle thing and the cord.
And tell them to bring the block and tackle.
Thus, the block and tackle reduces the input force by the factor n.

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I will go to block and tackle.
Parks Canada The spars were two large timbres equipped with block and tackle.
Moreover, the use of a block and tackle remains necessary for certain manipulations.
And I need a really solid block and tackle.
If you block and tackle better than the team you are playing, you will win.
Suitable means for moving the blade include a mechanical winch, ram or block and tackle.
Driven as it rejects block and tackle zaalim lotion five hundred and seventy-five methods, fester.
Suitable means for removing the rope include by a mechanical winch, or ram, block and tackle.
If we had time, I could build a block and tackle and swing him down.
Compound, A combination of fixed and a movable pulleys forms a block and tackle.
Get block and tackle! I will go to block and tackle.
Yeah . The pulley went on the block and tackle.
Block and tackle hoist - Quality Supplier from China.
Then we will get ropes underneath the lid . And I need a really solid block and tackle.
A block and tackle is a system (combination) of pulleys.
Eighty feet of rope, crowbars, block and tackle.
What do we do? - get block and tackle! i will go to block and tackle.
If you choose to fell the timber, axes, wedges, block and tackle.
It's a block and tackle.
Illustrated versions of Hero 's " book on raising heavy weights " show early block and tackle systems.
Ben, Block and tackle retail politics.
No big deal . We still block and tackle.
So we have our Block and Tackle set up, so it's gonna change something.
I wear a uniform, I block and tackle.
Yeah . Block and tackle too.
Yeah, when I go home, I am gonna make a Block and Tackle system to lift my cat.
Take the block and tackle down, will you, please?
Traveling block ( 11 ) is the moving end of the block and tackle.
Half-inch rope and block and tackle was on Meatball 's shopping list.
See Also, block and tackle.

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