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  2. List of idioms of improbability - Wikipedia

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    The word nikoli, when stressed on the second syllable, means "never", when stressed on the first it is the locative case of Nikola, i.e. Nicholas; Spanish – cuando las vacas vuelen ("when cows fly") or cuando los chanchos vuelen ("when pigs fly"). Its most common use is in response to an affirmative statement, for example "I saw Mrs. Smith ...

  3. Customer satisfaction - Wikipedia

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    It is a measure of how products and services supplied by a company meet or surpass customer expectation. Customer satisfaction is defined as "the number of customers, or percentage of total customers, whose reported experience with a firm, its products, or its services (ratings) exceeds specified satisfaction goals."

  4. Hype culture - Wikipedia

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    The term hype culture refers to a cultural trend within contemporary consumer culture, that corresponds to the constant search of the last "big thing". [1] This phenomenon circulates around the concept of expectation, [2] more precisely it is characterized by an attitude of excessive and positive expectations that consumers attach to products, services or technological advancements which have ...

  5. Paraprosdokian - Wikipedia

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    "Paraprosdokian" derives from Greek παρά "against" and προσδοκία "expectation". [2] [3] The noun prosdokia occurs with the preposition para in Greek rhetorical writers of the 1st century BCE and the 1st and 2nd centuries CE, with the meaning "contrary to expectation" or "unexpectedly."

  6. See every Met Gala theme since 1973 - AOL

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    Take a look at a list of every Met Gala theme since the 1970s through the modern day. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  7. What Is the 2023 Met Gala Theme? Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of ...

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    Everything to Know About the Met Gala 2023: Theme, Co-Chairs and More. Read article. The iconic designer — who died in 2019 at age 85 — was a German fashion expert most known for his work with ...

  8. Hail fellow well met - Wikipedia

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    Kuiper uses the fact that this idiom is a phrase that is a part of the English lexicon (technically, a "phrasal lexical item"), and that there are different ways that the expression can be presented—for instance, as the common "hail-fellow-well-met," which appears as a modifier before the noun it modifies, [6] [7] versus the more original ...

  9. Pygmalion effect - Wikipedia

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    The Pygmalion effect is a psychological phenomenon in which high expectations lead to improved performance in a given area and low expectations lead to worse performance. [1] It is named after the Greek myth of Pygmalion, the sculptor who fell so much in love with the perfectly beautiful statue he created that the statue came to life.