circular file
round file

"They just go right into the circulars file," he said with a smile.

Makes you wonder if there's anything else buried in the circular files of labs around the world.

But then they put it in the circular file."

Herb or Bill would simply have dropped his letter in the circular file."

"Even if I got one I'd put it in the circular file.

One was torn in half and deposited in a circular file.

Wilbur dropped it in the circular file and examined the rest of the mail.

Now 72, he has written (or published; who knows what went into the circular file?)

That answer, of course, was the kiss of death, and the recipe found its way to the circular file.

Mr. Baron politely stuffed the ideas in the circular file.

Boom, into the circular file and then back to contemplating their navels."

And the stack of carefully written policy statements and surveys will end up in the circular file.

To some the catalogues are bothersome junk mail that go directly into the circular file.

Handwriting flourishes even in that circular file where most letters - probably of the computer-generated variety - end up anyway.

Please, if you have any more brainy ideas like that, file them in the circular file."

I dumped them all in the circular file, and began to wrack my brains in spite of the heat.

Most of these landed in "circular files" (wastebaskets), although Planned Parenthood did give them out.

Sughrue's training, it seems, has included some field trips to Dan Rather's circular file.

And we know the usual fate of such ephemera: consignment to the bottomless circular file below the desk.

"Your solicitation letter ends up in the summer reading circular file, even with companies who are on September to August business cycles."

I submit "em, thus-into the circular file.

Whoever said letters had to be boring9 Someone prominent must have made that statement a very long time ago, because most business letters belong in the circular file.

We can take all the old guidelines, all the checkpoints that frame our college football outlook, and place them in the same circular file with our preseason selections.

In the United Kingdom, for instance, the expression "round file" or "circular file" is more common (in reference to trash cans typically being round).

The developers certainly know it; hell, if they don't like my interpretations, they just throw my reports into the circular file and shop for ones they like.

By the time the square box was in the round file, we were ready to go.

It was a round file, a very coarse one, that he had found in the workshop.

"Needless to say, her folder went into the round file.

But the president apparently filed that memo - along with our national security - in the little round file under his desk.

Close to his hand was a four-inch half round file. '

Now they complete the genocide by sending many of the rest of us to the "round file."

Small round files are often called rat-tail files.

When envelopes are so deceptive that they must be opened and the contents scanned before going into the round file, that takes even more time.

The six-piece needle file set includes hand, flat, square, half-round and round files.

Further, if I received a good résumé which was not followed up within a week by a telephone call, the document would go into the round file.

Round files have circular cross sections.

Round parallel files are similar to round files, except that they do not taper.

Tapered round files are called rattail files.

Then smooth away any burrs inside the pipe with a small round file or the triangular blade on the cutter, which is designed for this purpose.

Surforms come in a range of styles, including flat rasps, planer-files, round files and block planes.

Tools needed include screwdriver, bradawl, small round file, hand brace and 1 in bit, hand drill, hacksaw and chisel.

Her acting career has the momentum of a large granite boulder, and the script she has been writing for seven years is fit for the round file.

In the United Kingdom, for instance, the expression "round file" or "circular file" is more common (in reference to trash cans typically being round).

A burr is left on the outside of the pipe: this needs to be removed with a flat file, while a round file is used to clean up the inside.

She doesn't send out unflattering pictures, she said, and if she snaps two people and one looks wonderful while the other doesn't, the picture goes into the round file.

A heavy craft knife, an 8m(25 ft) tape, flat and round files for metal and wood, a short(torpedo) level and a set of 3 chisels from 6 to 25mm are needed.

Round files, also called rat-tail files, are gradually tapered and are used for many tasks that require a round tool, such as enlarging round holes or cutting a scalloped edge.

Northwest Regional Emmy Award for best investigative reporting (1994 KPTV Northwest Reports: "The Round File", with Gordon Coffin)

In February 2004 the franchisor for Ground Round filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy; in the process, all 59 corporate-owned restaurants (almost half of the Ground Rounds then open) abruptly closed their doors.

We found out, with the blessing of the crew, that using a round file on the holes would allow for re-alignment of the fasteners, and thus re-installation of the panel, a necessary thing for structural loading during reentry.