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Howard Ogden

Don't take yourself too seriously. And don't be too serious about not taking yourself too seriously.

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Howard Ogden

Life is too short to balance a checkbook. www.english-slang.com

taking pictures

[taking pictures] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {citizen's band radio jargon} To use a radar-operated speed indicator in order to enforce the 55 MPH speed limit. * /The Smokeys are taking pictures!/ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

let down

[let down] 1. To allow to descend; lower. * /Harry let the chain saw down on a rope and then climbed down himself./ 2. To relax; stop trying so hard; […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Ogden Nash

(1902-1971) U.S. poet If called by a panther, don't anther. www.english-slang.com

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dead letter

[dead letter] {n. phr.} An undeliverable letter that ends up in a special office holding such letters. * /There is a dead […]

yellow journalism

[yellow journalism] {n. phr.} Cheap and sensational newspaper writing; inflammatory language designed to stir up popular […]

I'd call him a sadistic, hippophilic necrophile, but that would be beating a dead horse. --Woody Allen (1935--)

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by and by

[by and by] {adv.} After a while; at some time in the future; later. * /Roger said he would do his homework by and by./ * […]