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Mel Seesholtz, Penn State U. professor

Reality is a collective hunch.

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collective farm

[collective farm] {n.} A large government-run farm made by combining many small farms. * /The Russian farmers used to live on collective farms./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

in a zone

[in a zone] {adv.}, {slang}, {informal} In a daze; in a daydream; in a state of being unable to concentrate. * /Professor Smith puts everyone in a zone./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

lie in state

[lie in state] {v. phr.} Of a dead person: To lie in a place of honor, usually in an open coffin, and be seen by the public before burial. * […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Albert Einstein

In so far as the statements of geometry speak about reality, they are not certain, and in so far as they are certain, they do not speak about reality. www.english-slang.com

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up and at them

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[put aside] {v. phr.} 1. To save; put something aside for a special purpose. * /Peter puts $100 aside every week./ 2. To […]

talk back

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