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(1860-1904), Russian physicianauthor If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.

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[roll out the red carpet] {v. phr.} 1. To welcome an important guest by putting a red carpet down for him to walk on. * […]

[ship come in] All the money a person has wished for is received; wealth comes to a person. Used with a possessive. * /When […]

[blow a fuse] or [blow a gasket] or [blow one's top] or [blow one's stack] {v. phr.}, {slang} To become extremely angry; […]

[two strikes against one] {n. phr.} From baseball. Two opportunities wasted in some undertaking, so that only one chance is […]

(1889-1945) U.S. humorist Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a big unchivalrous.