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Corey Ford

(1902—1969)

U.S. humorist

Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend.

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a friend in need is a friend indeed

[a friend in need is a friend indeed] A genuine friend on whom one can always depend. - A proverb; often shortened to "a friend in need..." * /When John's […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Arthur "Bugs" Baer

(1876-1969) U.S. humorist Remember, if you can get along with one woman, you can get along with more. www.english-slang.com

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friend

[friend] See: [BOY FRIEND], [FAIR-WEATHER FRIEND], [GIRL FRIEND], [LADY FRIEND], [MAKE FRIENDS]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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Lee Trevino

(1939--) U.S. golfer My wife doesn't care what I do when I'm away, as long as I don't have a good time.

make it snappy

[make it snappy] {v. phr.}, {informal} To move quickly; be fast; hurry. - Usually used as a command. * /"Make it snappy," […]

take in

[take in] {v.} 1. To include. * /The country's boundaries were changed to fake in a piece of land beyond the river./ * /The […]

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You need a strong stomach to digest luck.

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four corners

[four corners] {n.} All parts of a place. * /People came from the four corners of the world to see him./ * /He has been to […]

on paper

[on paper] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Judging by appearances only and not by past performance; in theory; theoretically. * /On […]

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