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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 […]Austin O'Malley
(1858 - 1932), physicianhumorist
Never carry your shotgun or your knowledge at half-cock.Old Man of the Sea
[Old Man of the Sea] {n. phr.}
A tiresome burden, especially a person, difficult to free oneself from.
* /Deirdre has Ken […]
My Fair Lady - Why Can't The English?
"Why Can't The English?" lyrics from the movie "My Fair Lady":
Henry: Look at her, a prisoner of the gutter,
Condemned by […]
Learning English at Maltalingua
The Experience of a Lifetime
Some consider English as a difficult language to learn. No wonder so many opt to learn this […]This is what has recently happened on English-Slang.com
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