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helter-skelter
[helter-skelter] {adv.}
1. At a fast speed, but in confusion.
* /The hatted ball broke Mr. Jones's window, and the boys ran […]in the market for
[in the market for] {adj. phr.}
Wishing to buy; ready to buy.
* /Mr. Jones is in the market for a new car./
* /People are […]Blaise Pascal
(1623-1662), French mathmaticianscientist
If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the […]bank-bill
[bank-bill] {n. phr.}
A bank-note.
Neither Johnson nor the other lexicographers have the term bank-note, though they all […]HAND
[HAND]
"Have a nice day"lucky star
[lucky star] {n.}
A certain star or planet which, by itself or with others, is seriously or jokingly thought to bring a person […]scare away
[scare away] or [off] {v. phr.}
To cause to flee; frighten away.
* /Jake is a confirmed bachelor; the best way to scare him […]Margaret Mead
(1901-1978)
U.S. anthropologist, in Quote, May 15, 1958
Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to be as mediocre […]This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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