[part company] {v. phr.} 1. To part with someone; leave each other; separate. * /The boys parted company as they came from the park./ * /George parted company with the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

part

[part] See: [DISCRETION IS THE BETTER PART OF VALOR], [FOOL AND HIS MONEY ARE SOON PARTED], [FOR MY PART], [FOR ONE'S PART] also [ON ONE'S PART], [FOR THE MOST PART], […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

on one's part

[on one's part] or [on the part of one] {adj. phr.} 1. Of or by you; of someone's. * /When Miss Brown said I was a good student, that was […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

take part

[take part] {v. phr.} To have a part or share; join. * /Jim saw the new boy watching the game and asked him to take part./ * /The Swiss did […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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H.G. Wells

(1866-1946), "America" Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American eagle, it observes only the rear end […]

Dorito Syndrome

[Dorito Syndrome] The feeling of emptiness and dissatisfaction triggered by addictive substances that lack nutritional […]

bear with

[bear with] {v.}, {formal} To have patience with; not get angry with. * /Your little sister is sick. Try to bear with her […]

give one an inch, and he will take a mile

[give one an inch, and he will take a mile] If you give some people a little or yield anything, they will want more and more; […]

Albert Einstein

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this […]

Cat's exorcism

Are you able to get a word? :) He is evicting demons!

at once

[at once] {adv. phr.} 1. Without delay; right now or right then; immediately. * /Put a burning match next to a piece of […]

raise one's sights

[raise one's sights] {v. phr.} To aim high; be ambitious. * /Teenage boys sometimes think too much of themselves and have a […]