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Ted Turner

(1938--)

U.S. billionaire

Life is like a B-grade movie. You don't want to leave in the middle, but you don't want to see it again.

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make the grade

[make the grade] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To make good; succeed. * /It was clear that Mr. Baker had made the grade in the insurance business./ * /It takes hard […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Rex Reed

(1938--) U.S. movie critic In Hollywood, if you don't have happiness, you send out for it. www.english-slang.com

life

[life] See: [BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH], [BIG AS LIFE], [CAT HAS NINE LIVES], [CHARMED LIFE], [COME ALIVE OT COME TO LIFE], [FACTS OF LIFE], [FOR DEAR LIFE], [FOR THE LIFE […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

in the middle

[in the middle] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} In between two sides of an argument; caught between two dangers. * /Mary found herself in the middle of the quarrel between Joyce […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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