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Fall in line   /fɔl ɪn laɪn/   Listen
Fall in line

verb
1.
Agree on (a position).






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"Fall in line" Quotes from Famous Books



... August 20, 1914, we observed that corps after corps did not enter the city, but swept to the south. This was Von Kluck's left wing moving to attack the Allies on the Sambre-Mons front. The forces which passed through Brussels were Von Kluck's center, advancing south by east to fall in line beside the right wing, which had mainly passed between Brussels and Antwerp to the capture of Bruges and Ghent. The whole line when re-formed on the French frontier would stretch from Mons to the English Channel—the great right wing of ...
— The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) - History of the European War from Official Sources • Various

... preparation for the parade, Phil forgot all about Mr. Kennedy's concern over Jupiter. But he was reminded of it again when he rode out to fall in line with the procession. Mr. Kennedy and his charges, all well in hand, were just emerging from the menagerie tent to take their places for the parade. Jupiter was among them. He saw, too, that Mr. Kennedy was walking by Jupiter's ...
— The Circus Boys Across The Continent • Edgar B. P. Darlington



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