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"To take aim on the cue ball with the cue in a game of snooker, or billiards, etc."
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"(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) To take aim on the cue ball with the cue in a game of snooker, or billiards, etc."
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"To set up people or things so as to be ready for their cues (such as backstage)."
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"(idiomatic) To set up people or things so as to be ready for their cues (such as backstage)."
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