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Meaning of mind one's peas and cues | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

Alternative spelling of mind one's Ps and Qs.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“The Chinese are prudent people — they mind their peas and cues.”
“Her eyes danced at me, warning me to be on watch for my peas and cues.”
““In other words,” said the blue frog, the one from Perth, Australia, “you just be blooming sure, Suse, you mind your peas and cues.””
“I told him to stay away from demon rum and reefers, to mind his peas and cues, and his p's and q's and never to ask what peas and cues are or what p's and q's are either, just mind them, eat them or follow your cues on stage or subscribe to CUE magazine if stage work is in your blood or if you blood is all over the stage work.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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