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Vince Lombardi

(1913—1970)

U.S. football coach

If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.

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Vince Lombardi

(1913-1970) U.S. football coach Win any way you can as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish last. www.english-slang.com

till the last gun is fired

[till the last gun is fired] or [until the last gun is fired] {adv. phr.} Until the end; until everything is finished or decided. * /Fred always liked to stay […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

until the last gun is fired

[until the last gun is fired] See: [TILL THE LAST GUN IS FIRED]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

last

[last] See: [AT LAST], [EVERY LAST MAN], [EVERY SINGLE] or [EVERY LAST], [FIRST AND LAST], [HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST], [HAVE THE LAST LAUGH], [ON ONE'S LAST LEGS], [TILL […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[alive with] {prep.}, {informal} Crowded with; filled with. * /The lake was alive with fish./ * /The stores were alive with […]

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