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Craig Vetter

Lawyers and insurance agents deserve one another.

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Stephen Leacock

(1869-1944), Literary Lapses, 1910 I detest life-insurance agents; they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so. www.english-slang.com

at call

[at call] {adj.} or {adv. phr.} 1. Ready or nearby for use, help, or service; on request. * /Thousands of auto insurance agents all over the country are at the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Jane Austen

(1775-1818) English author, in a letter dated December 24 1798 You deserve a longer letter than this; but it is my unhappy fate seldom to treat people so well as […] www.english-slang.com

Craig t. Nelson

"Thank God, I finally realized that pain may be mandatory, but suffering is optional..." www.english-slang.com

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Peter Paul Rubens

(1577-1640), Flemish baroque painter Sir, when their backsides look good enough to slap, there's nothing more to do.

bog

[bog] {n.} Toilet

in charge of

[in charge of] {prep.} 1. Responsible for; having supervision or care of. * /Marian is in charge of selling tickets./ * […]

pick off

[pick off] {v.} 1. To pull off; remove with the fingers. * /He picked off the burs that had stuck to his overcoat./ 2. To […]

Adlai Stevenson

(1900-1965) U.S. politician Eggheads, unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks.

Skwerl - How English Sounds to non-English Speakers

A short film in fake English. Made for Kino Sydney #47 by Brian Fairbairn.

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burn rubber

[burn rubber] {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To start up a car or a motorcycle from dead stop so fast that the tires leave a mark on […]