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olive branch
[olive branch] {n. phr.}
An overture; a symbol of peace.
* /Tired of the constant fighting, the majority government extended […]sound off
[sound off] {v.}
1. To say your name or count "One! Two! Three! Four!" as you march. - Used as orders in U.S. military […]Ed Howe
(1853-1937)
U.S. journalist
Everyone has something ancestral, even if it is nothing more than a disease.NM U
[NM U]
"Nothing much, you?" (generally said after sup)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 […]This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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