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Milton S. Gould

U.S. attorney

When you soar like an eagle, you attract the hunters.

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eagle eye

[eagle eye] {n.} Sharp vision like that of an eagle; the ability to notice even the tiniest details. * /The new boss keeps an eagle eye on all aspects of […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Jason Hutchison

Eagles may soar in the clouds, but weasels never get sucked into jet engines. www.english-slang.com

hold the stage

[hold the stage] {v. phr.} 1. To continue to be produced and to attract audiences. * /"Peter Pan" holds the stage year after year at its annual Christmas showing in […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Milton Berle

(1908-2002) U.S. comedian Committee--a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. www.english-slang.com

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[talk back] also [answer back] {v.} {informal} To answer rudely; reply in a disrespectful way; be fresh. * /When the teacher […]