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Die Hard: 1988 [note 17] "Say hello to my little friend" Tony Montana: Scarface: 1983 [note 18] "Release the Kraken!" Zeus: Clash of the Titans: 2010 [58] "The name is Bond, James Bond" James Bond: Dr No: 1962 [note 8] "We have ways to make men talk" Mohammed Khan: The Lives of a Bengal Lancer: 1935 [59]
For how things feel: “You feel so incredible against me." For how things look: "You look unbelievably hot right now." For how things smell: "You smell like heaven.
Five-and-dime, dime store, a store selling cheap merchandise; a dime a dozen, so abundant as to be worth little (UK: ten a penny); on a dime, in a small space ("turn on a dime", UK: turn on a sixpence) or immediately ("stop on a dime", UK: stop on a sixpence); nickel-and-dime, originally an adjective meaning "involving small amounts of money ...
You cannot make a silk purse from a sow's ear; You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; You cannot make bricks without straw; You cannot push a rope; You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds (You cannot) teach an old dog new tricks; You cannot unscramble eggs; You cannot win them all
A Good Reminder Parents and grandparents aren’t perfect. In her practice, Dr. Bren says that she reminds parents that it’s “totally OK” if you have said or still say some of these “wrong ...
Good buddy In the 1970s, this was the stereotypical term for a friend or acquaintance on the CB airwaves. [9] [10] [6] Good numbers Well wishes to a fellow driver. Hand Person, especially a working person like a hired hand. Sometimes used to distinguish a between a driver and one who isn't ("I talked to a hand who wants to become a driver"). Handle
"Chav" is used throughout England, though "charv" or "charva" was originally used in the northeast, deriving from the Roma word charva, meaning a disreputable youth. cheeky * impertinent; noun form, cheek, impertinence; a child answering back to an adult might be told "don't give me any of your cheek" (also there is the expression "cheeky ...
This article is about the word. For other uses, see Hella (disambiguation). 'Hella' as used in Northern California Hella is an American English slang term originating in and often associated with San Francisco's East Bay area in Northern California, possibly specifically emerging in the 1970s African-American vernacular of Oakland. It is used as an intensifying adverb such as in "hella bad" or ...