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W.C. Fields

(1880—1946)

U.S. actor

Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.

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W.C. Fields

(1880-1946) U.S. comedian Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of a snakebite, and furthermore always carry a small snake. www.english-slang.com

crack a smile

[crack a smile] {v. phr.}, {informal} To let a smile show on one's face; permit a smile to appear. * /Bob told the whole silly story without even cracking a […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

ham actor

[ham actor] {n. phr.}, {slang} An untalented actor; someone who tries so hard to act that his performance becomes foolishly exaggerated. * /Fred is a ham actor who, instead of […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

bad actor

[bad actor] {n.}, {informal} A person or animal that is always fighting, quarreling, or doing bad things. * /The boy was a bad actor and nobody liked him./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

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W.C. Fields

(1880-1946) U.S. actor Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.

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