(idiomatic) In the final steps or decisive phase of an undertaking, especially one which has been lengthy or laborious.

(idiomatic) To the final steps or decisive phase of an undertaking, especially one which has been lengthy or laborious.

plural of four-stroke engine

plural of two-stroke engine

plural of dead-stroke hammer

A power hammer having a spring interposed between the driving mechanism and the hammer head, or helve, to lessen the recoil of the hammer and reduce the shock upon the mechanism.

Different people like different things; there's no accounting for taste.

(idiomatic) Alternative form of the straw that broke the camel's back

(idiomatic) Small but persistent efforts can lead to big results.

With a stroking motion.