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S. J. Perelman
(--1979)
U.S. screenwriter
Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin--it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
cost the Earth
[cost the Earth] or [charge the Earth] {v. phr.}
To be very expensive or costly.
* /Just having a cup of coffee costs the […]run a risk
[run a risk] or [take a risk] {v. phr.}
To be open to danger or loss; put yourself in danger; be unprotected.
* /A baseball […]sidekick
[sidekick] {n.}
A companion; a close friend of lesser status.
* /Wherever you see Dr. Howell, Dr. Percy, his youthful […]Chris Rock
(1966--)
U.S. comedianactor
Every town has the same two malls: the one white people go to and the one white people used to […]fall short
[fall short] {v.}
To fail to reach (some aim); not succeed.
* /His jump fell three inches short of the world record./
* […]feel in one's bones
[feel in one's bones] or [know in one's bones] {v. phr.}
To have an idea or feeling but not know why.
* /I feel in my bones […]This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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