(informal) Actively seeking a romantic encounter or relationship.

(informal, transitive) To pursue with romantic interest, especially in an aggressive, sexually suggestive manner.

To establish the speed for a group to move at, for example in a race. / (idiomatic) To establish a common goal by example.

To blame a particular named person.

scarce, or difficult to find.

(poker) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see raise, stakes (used literally e. g. of a hand of poker) / (idiomatic) to increase in significance or risk.

(idiomatic) That's just right; that's just what is needed.

(idiomatic) In a mental state of focused concentration on the performance of an activity, in which one dissociates oneself from distracting or irrelevant aspects of one's environment.

Alternative spelling of plead the Fifth (both senses)

It is often wise to refrain from seemingly brave speech or action.