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Jimmy Buffett

U.S. singer

Indecision may, or may not, be my problem.

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Tom Waits, 1979

U.S. singer I don't have a drink problem except when I can't get one. www.english-slang.com

knotty problem

[knotty problem] {n. phr.} A very complicated and difficult problem to solve. * /Doing one's income tax properly can present a knotty problem./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

Oscar Levant

(1906--) U.S. TV personality Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision. www.english-slang.com

rub off

[rub off] {v.} 1. To remove or be removed by rubbing; erase. * /The teacher rubs the problem off the chalkboard./ * /After Ann shook hands with the president, she […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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an expression "whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements… or from the general grammatical rules of a language"

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U.S. humorist Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.

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not to know what to make of

[not to know what to make of] {v. phr.} To be unable to decipher; be unable to identify; not know how to decide what something […]

standard time

[standard time] also [slow time] {n.} Clock time that is set by law or agreement in a country or in part of a country; […]

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like father, like son

[like father, like son] A son is usually like his father in the way he acts. - A proverb. * /Frank's father has been on the […]

crack of dawn

[crack of dawn] {n. phr.} The time in the morning when the sun's rays first appear. * /The rooster crows at the crack of […]

rotten to the core

[rotten to the core] {adj. phr.} 1. Thoroughly decayed or spoiled. * /This apple is inedible; it is brown and soft and […]