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*floor

Fig. the exclusive right to address the audience. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; hold ~; grant someone~.) When I get the floor, I'll make a short speech. The last time you had the floor, you talked for an hour.

floor someone

to surprise and astound someone. His brashness simply floored me!

See:

• 4-on-the-floor
• clean the floor up with
• crash to the floor
• cross the floor
• fall through the floor
• floor
• floor it
• floored
• get in on the ground floor
• ground floor, get in on the
• have the floor
• in on the ground floor
• mop the floor up with
• mop the floor up with someone
• mop up the floor with
• on the cutting room floor
• on the factory floor
• pull up a floor
• put foot to the floor
• rolling on the floor laughing
• rolling on the floor laughing my ass off
• scrape (someone or something) up off (something)
• sink through the floor
• so clean you could eat off the floor
• take the floor
• this is my floor
• walk the floor
• wipe the floor up with
• wipe the floor up with someone
• wipe the floor with