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P. Bovi

Peace, which cost one dear, saldom lasts long.

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dear me

[dear me] {interj.} Used to show surprise, fear, or some other strong feeling. * /Dear me! My purse is lost, what shall I do now?/ A Dictionary of American Idioms

at last

[at last] also [at long last] {adv. phr.} After a long time; finally. * /The war had been long and hard, but now there was peace at last./ * /The […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

for dear life

[for dear life] {adv. phr.} As though afraid of losing your life. * /He was running for dear life toward town./ * /When the horse began to run, she held […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Dear John letter

[Dear John letter] {n. phr.} A note or a letter informing one that a romantic relationship or a marriage is over. * /Jane left a "Dear John letter" on the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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