A urine culture may be ordered when a person has symptoms that indicate the possibility of a urinary tract infection (UTI), such as: 1  A strong, persistent desire to urinate. 2  A burning sensation during urination. 3  A cloudy, strong-smelling urine.  Lower back pain.
What does it mean to pigeon hole legislation? The term pigeonholing is used to mean that a committee will ignore a pending bill by placing it aside, as if in a cubbyhole. The term comes from the small compartments used â¦ for domesticated pigeons when they are nesting. Another modern synonym is to bottle up a bill in committee. (see related questions)
Where Did the Phrase âDouble-Crossâ For a Betrayal Come From and What Does the Idiom Mean? July 11, 2014 by Karen Hill | Filed Under: Language If you cross someone, youâre cheating him. A double-cross means you are cheating both your employer and the one youâve been hired to deceive. In the 1800s, Thackeray described a fixed horse race in Vanity Fair where the jockey who was prearranged to lose was instead allowed to win, costing the gamblers a fortune. Because the fixer had crossed or cheated both parties for a huge profit, the win was called a âdouble-cross.â.