News
Samuel Butler
Cleanliness is almost as bad as godliness.set the world on fire
[set the world on fire] {v. phr.}, {informal}
To do something outstanding; act in a way that attracts much attention or makes […]take on oneself
[take on oneself] or [take upon oneself] {v. phr.}
1. To accept as a duty or responsibility.
* /He took it on himself to see […]the whole nine yards
[the whole nine yards] {adv. phr.} or {n. phr.}
{adv. phr.} completely;
{n. phr.} everything.
* /I was mugged. They took my […]Mary Tyler Moore
"Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you."
face up to
[face up to] {v. phr.}
1. To bravely confront a person or a challenge; admit.
* /Jack doesn't want to face up to the fact […]shoestring catch
[shoestring catch] {n.}
A catch of a hit baseball just before it hits the ground.
* /The left fielder made a shoestring […]This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
If you do not see any updates here, then add a comment below and tell we are Lazybones! :)