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catch as catch can
Language; Idioms
This means that people should try to get something in any possible way.
false death
Language; Idioms
If someone is not dead, but the society believes that this is the case, then it is called a false dead. Noun — a false death.
swear like a sailor
Language; Idioms
Someone who is raw and uses foul language all the time, swears like a sailor.
too big for your britches
Language; Idioms
If someone is too big for their britches, they are conceited and have an exaggerated sense of their own importance.
Donny darko death
Language; Idioms
A term applied to an accidental death in which an aircraft (especially a single-engine airplane) crash-lands into a building (usually a private home), causing multiple deaths or serious injuries in ...
F.o.r.d. model
Language; Idioms
A somewhat disparaging "model" used as a crude inside joke (or sometimes an insult) towards the Ford automotive industry. In this sequence, the letter follows F(ound) O(n) R(oad) D(ead), from an ...
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