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Norman Douglas
(1868-1952)
British author
It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude.hooter
[hooter] {n.}
Nose.Idioms to Learn Today
Learn/refresh your knowledge against this set!Then check yourself by running flashcard test by definitions or by descriptions.friction tape
[friction tape] {n.}
Black cloth tape with one sticky side used around electric wires.
* /The boy fixed his cracked baseball […]more than one could shake a stick at
[more than one could shake a stick at] {adj. phr.}, {informal}
Very many; a great many; more than you can count.
* /There […]John Ciardi
(1916-1986), Saturday Review, 1966
There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.go down the tubes
[go down the tubes] {v. phr.} {informal}
To transit to a state of failure or ruin.
* /The whole scheme is likely to go down […]Chip Jewelry
[Chip Jewelry]
Old computers destined to be scrapped or turned into decoration.
* /"I paid three grand for that Mac and now […]This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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