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Olin Miller

A man who won't lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings.

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Olin Miller

Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators. www.english-slang.com

Olin Miller

(1918-2002) U.S. humorist and poet One of the best things people could do for their descendants would be to sharply limit the number of them. www.english-slang.com

in consideration of

[in consideration of] {adv. phr.} 1. After thinking about and weighing; because of. * /In consideration of the boy's young age, the judge did not put him in jail for […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

no hard feelings

[no hard feelings] {n. phr.} A lack of resentment or anger; a state of peace and forgiveness. * /"No hard feelings," he said. "You should feel free to make constructive […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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all eyes

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eyes in the back of one's head

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here and now

[here and now] (2) {n.} The present time and place; today. * /He enjoys the pleasures of the here and now and never worries […]

take charge

[take charge] {v. phr.} To begin to lead or control; take control or responsibility; undertake the care or management (of […]