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black and white

[black and white] {n. phr.} 1. Print or writing; words on paper, not spoken; exact written or printed form. * /He insisted […]

take out

[take out] {v. phr.} 1. To ask for and fill in. * /Mary and John took out a marriage license./ 2. To begin to run. * […]

Ed Howe

(1853-1937) When you can't do anything else to a boy, you can make him wash his face.

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 […]

Open-Collar Workers

[Open-Collar Workers] People who work at home or telecommute.

get out of

[get out of] {v. phr.} 1. To be excused from; avoid. * /He got out of jury duty because of his illness./ 2. To gain from; […]

old hat

[old hat] {adj.}, {informal} Old-fashioned; not new or different. * /By now, putting satellites in orbit is old hat to space […]

Daniel L. Reardon

In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip.