(UK, informal) To figure out whether one can afford to pay for something.

inflict the worst possible damage one can

simple past tense and past participle of have one's ducks in a row

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of have one's ducks in a row

present participle of have one's ducks in a row

To hold a professional, political, etc. position for a set period of time. / Alternative form of serve time (“serve a jail sentence”)

(law) To conclude one's presentation of the evidence during a trial. / (figuratively, by extension, humorous) To have presented a persuasive argument and established one's position firmly.

If not older; at least.

Alternative form of cast one's net wide

Alternative form of cast one's net wide