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Treeware

Hacker slang for documentation or other printed material.

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Brain Fart

[Brain Fart] A byproduct of a bloated mind producing information effortlessly; a burst of useful information. * /"I know you're busy on the Microsoft story, but can you give us […] Business slang

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It is unclear from historical documentation which war the Salvation Army fought, but it is apparent from their spoils that they won. www.english-slang.com

in print

[in print] {adj. phr.} Obtainable in printed form from a printer or publisher; printed. * /The author has finished writing his book but it is not yet in print./ * […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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(1958--) U.S. comedian I was raised by just my mom. See, my father died when I was eight years old. At least, that's what he […]

hogching

Reading / Flashcard learning set.Learn / refresh your knowledge against the set, then examine yourself by running flashcard […]

in absentia

[in absentia] {adv. phr.}, {formal} When the person is absent. - Used in graduation exercises when presenting diplomas to an […]

Think big!

[Think big!] {v. phr.}, {informal} To believe in one's ability, purpose, or power to perform or succeed. * /Be confident; be […]

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God cannot alter the past, though historians can.

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Learn/refresh your knowledge against this set!Then check yourself by running flashcard test by definitions or by descriptions.

hang on

[hang on] {v.} 1. To hold on to something, usually tightly. * /Jack almost fell off the cliff, but managed to hang on until […]