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J. De La Bruyere

No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends, as to give them no cause to miss him less.

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hit-or-miss

[hit-or-miss] also [hit-and-miss] {adj.} Unplanned; uncontrolled; aimless; careless. * /John did a lot of hit-or-miss reading, some of it about taxes./ * /Mary packed her bag in hurried, hit-or-miss fashion./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

hit or miss

[hit or miss] also [hit and miss] {adv.} In an unplanned or uncontrolled way; aimlessly; carelessly. * /George didn't know which house on the street was Jane's, so he began […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

letter-perfect

[letter-perfect] {adj. phr.} Memorized perfectly; perfect to the last letter. * /The actor was letter-perfect in his role./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

friends with

[friends with] Friendly to; a friend of. * /Alice found several girls to be friends with on the first day of school./ * /At first I didn't like John, but […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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Kingsley Amis

(1922-1995) English author It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start life as children.

hell and high water

[hell and high water] {n. phr.} Troubles or difficulties of any kind. * /After John's father died he went through hell and […]

put someone on

[put someone on] {v.} To play a joke on someone by saying or doing things that are only pretense; kid. * /When the voice on […]