Idioms
jack up (something)
to raise prices, to raise something with a lifting device
The gas station jacked up their gas prices during the storm. We jacked up the car so that we could change the tire.
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Theodore Roosevelt was the only U.S. president to deliver an inaugural address without using the word I. Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower tied for second place, using I only once in their inaugural addresses. .. More >>
Theodore Roosevelt was the only U.S. president to deliver an inaugural address without using the word I. Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower tied for second place, using I only once in their inaugural addresses. .. More >>
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