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play cat and mouse with
[play cat and mouse with] {v. phr.}
To tease or fool (someone) by pretending to let him go free and then catching him again.
[…]regain one's feet
[regain one's feet] {v. phr.}
To get back up again after falling down.
* /Tom fell while he skied down the hill but he […]Walt Whitman
(1819-1892)
U.S. poet
The Americans, like the English, probably make love worse than any other race.party animal
[party animal] {n. phr.}
1. A person who loves parties.
* /That kid is such a party animal. He takes every opportunity he […]water over the dam
[water over the dam] or [water under the bridge] {n. phr.}
Something that happened in the past and cannot be changed.
* […]wear thin
[wear thin] {v.}
1. To become thin from use, wearing, or the passing of time.
* /My old pair of pants has worn thin at the […]P.J. O'Rourke
(1947--)
U.S. humorist
Politicians are interested in people. Not that this is a good thing. Fleas are interested in dogs.all piss and wind
[all piss and wind] {n.}
All talk and no action. Originally the phrase was, "all wind and piss" (19th C).This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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