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The Old Man and the Lisa — The Simpsons episode Mr. Burns gives Lisa her first cut of his profits Episode no. 174 Prod. code … Wikipedia
The Old Head — Infobox Television episode Title = The Old Head Series = Prison Break Caption = Season = 1 Episode = 8 Airdate = October 24, 2005 Production = 1AKJ07 Writer = Monica Macer Director = Jace Alexander Season list = Infobox Prison Break season 1… … Wikipedia
saying — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ common, famous, popular, well known ▪ old, traditional ▪ wise ▪ favourite/favorite … Collocations dictionary
saying — say|ing W3 [ˈseı ıŋ] n a well known short statement that expresses an idea most people believe is true and wise = ↑proverb ▪ You can t judge a book by its cover, as the old saying goes … Dictionary of contemporary English
the darkest hour is just before the dawn — 1650 T. FULLER Pisgah Sight II. xi. It is always darkest just before the Day dawneth. 1760 in J. Wesley Journal (1913) IV. 498 It is usually darkest before day break. You shall shortly find pardon. 1897 J. MCCARTHY Hist. our Own Times V. iii.… … Proverbs new dictionary
List of characters in the Old Kingdom Trilogy — This is a list of characters from The Old Kingdom Trilogy , a set of novels by Australian author Garth Nix. The series comprises three novels: Sabriel (1995), Lirael (2001) and Abhorsen (2003). In 2006, was released, which contained the novella… … Wikipedia
The White Bone — is a Canadian novel written by Barbara Gowdy and published by HarperCollins in 1999. Sometimes compared to Richard Adams s Watership Down , it is an adult fantasy story about animals in this case, African elephants in a realistic natural setting… … Wikipedia
saying — noun you know the old saying about all work and no play? it goes without saying Syn: proverb, maxim, aphorism, axiom, adage, saw, tag, motto, epigram, dictum, expression, phrase, formula; slogan, catchphrase … Thesaurus of popular words
the shoemaker’s son always goes barefoot — A skilled or knowledgeable person commonly neglects to give his own family the benefit of his expertise. Found in a number of variants. 1546 J. HEYWOOD Dialogue of Proverbs I. xi. E1v But who is wurs shod, than the shoemakers wyfe, With shops… … Proverbs new dictionary
The Unicorn in the Garden — Infobox short story | name = The Unicorn in the Garden title orig = translator = author = James Thurber country = USA language = English series = Fables For Our Time genre = Fable, short story published in = The New Yorker publication type =… … Wikipedia
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