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A bad excuse is better than none; A bad penny always turns up; A bad workman blames his tools; A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; A cat may look at a king; A chain is only as strong as its weakest link; A dog is a man's best friend; A drowning man will clutch at a straw; A fool and his money are soon parted [4] A friend in need (is a ...
Bad luck. [162] [163] hardman or hard man A man who is ruthless and/or violent. [164] [165] helmet The glans of the penis. [166] henry A henry is (or was) an eighth of an ounce (as in Henry the 8th) = in weight to a decimal penny honk Vomit. [167] hook it To run away quickly. [168] hooky or hookey 1. Something that is stolen (probably from hook ...
A superstitious blacksmith and apprentice believe that the luck from the horseshoe will flow toward him or her, their tools, and eventually to whatever project they are working on. [15] Opening an umbrella while indoors [16]: 204, 267 On the Isle of Man, rats are referred to as "longtails" as saying "rat" is considered bad luck. [17] [18]
"You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from."--Cormac McCarthy, No Country For Old Men. Friday, March 4: ... "Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not ...
a fast short pitched delivery that rises up near the batter's head. [1] [3] Bounce out to get a batter out with the aid of bounce, often by getting them caught out [28] Boundary 1. the perimeter of the field [24] 2. a rope that demarcates that perimeter [2] 3. a shot which reaches (or passes over) the boundary rope.
“I’m very modest, I’m very mindful," she continued in her video. Lebron currently has more than 2.3 million followers on TikTok. The trend quickly took over the rest of the internet, with ...
mung – the term mung means to lose a life playing video games and it also represents Pallsmoor jail, you gonna go to the"mung" when you stolen something and you get caught by police. mxit taal – lit. "mix it language". Refers to the text-based grammar usage that was popularized by the now-defunct Mxit, a free instant messaging service.
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