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Alfred North Whitehead
Scientists animated by the purpose of proving that they are purposeless constitute an interesting subject for study.first class
[first class] {n.}
1. The first rank; the highest class; the best group.
* /The pianist was quite good but he was not in the […]take to one's heels
[take to one's heels] also [show a clean pair of heels] {v. phr.}
To begin to run or run away.
* /When he heard the police […]John P. Mahaffy
(1839-1919), Irish scholar
Ireland is a country in which the probable never happens and the impossible always does.English for Children
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[dime a dozen] {adj. phr.}, {informal}
Easy to get and so of little value; being an everyday thing because there are many of […]to the effect that
[to the effect that] {adj. phr.}
With the meaning or purpose; to say that.
* /He made a speech to the effect that we would […]This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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