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J. de La Bruyere

Life — is the thing people are trying hard to save and least of all take care of. .

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hard row to hoe

[hard row to hoe] or [tough row to hoe] {n. phr.} A hard life to live; a very hard job to do. * /She has a hard row to hoe […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

J. De La Bruyere

It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or […] www.english-slang.com

J. De La Bruyere

The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished. www.english-slang.com

walk of life

[walk of life] {n. phr.} Way of living; manner in which people live. * /Many rich people have yachts; people in their walk of life can afford them./ * /The […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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Glazing

[Glazing] Corporate-speak for sleeping with your eyes open; a popular pastime at conferences and early-morning meetings. * […]

Yiddish proverb

Life is a dream--but don't wake me.

Treeware

[Treeware] Hacker slang for documentation or other printed material.

quite a few

[quite a few] or [quite a number] also {formal} [not a few] {n.} or {adj. phr.} Rather a large number; more than a few. * […]

say

[say] See: [DARE SAY], [GO WITHOUT SAYING], [I'LL SAY], [NEVER SAY DIE], [NOT TO MENTION] or [TO SAY NOTHING OF], […]

do-or-die

[do-or-die] {adj.} Strongly decided, very eager and determined. * /With a real do-or-die spirit the team scored two […]

have dibs on

[have dibs on] or [put dibs on] {v. phr.}, {slang} To demand a share of something or to be in line for the use of an object […]

The Internet TESL Journal

For Teachers of English as a Second Language An Internet periodical devoted to English language teaching. However it will be […]