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Harold Nicolson
(1886-1968)
English diplomat
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.Forvo.com - Listen How the Word is Pronounced
Great resource to learn how the word you want to learn gets pronounced in different countries and even regions. You will be […]in tow
[in tow] {adj. phr.}
1. Being pulled.
* /The tugboat had the large ocean liner in tow as they came into the harbor./
* /An […]make a beeline for
[make a beeline for] {v. phr.}
To go in a straight line toward.
* /The runner made a beeline for first base./
* /When the […]Idioms to Learn Today
Flashcard learning set.Check yourself now!Try flashcard test by definitions or by descriptions.Set includes the following […]easy mark
[easy mark] {n.}
A foolishly generous person; one from whom it is easy to get money.
* /Bill is known to all the […]in force
[in force] {adj. phr.}
1. To be obeyed.
* /New times for eating meals are now in force./
Syn.: [IN EFFECT].
2. In a large […]Peter de Vries
(1910--)
U.S. writer
I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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