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Erma Bombeck
(1927-1996)
U.S. humorist
My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed […]W/
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"With", predates Internetfollow out
[follow out] {v. phr.}, {informal}
1. To do fully; finish (what you are told to do.)
* /The boy followed out the […]on deposit
[on deposit] {adv. phr.}
In a bank.
* /I have almost $500 on deposit in my account./
* /The children save their pennies and […]Robert Bloch
(1917-1994)
U.S. horror writer
The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.Idioms to Learn Today
Flashcard learning set.Check yourself now!Try flashcard test by definitions or by descriptions.Set includes the following […]hold off
[hold off] {v.}
1a. To refuse to let (someone) become friendly.
* /The president's high rank and chilly manner held people […]stop the show
[stop the show] {v. phr.}
To elicit such a strong applause from the audience that the show is interrupted.
* /Pavarotti's […]This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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