... figure of speech. ..it's a matter of survival. It all comes down to who's left standing — and the better your stamina, the more likely that it'll be you, still breathing fire when your opponent is trashed. Fact: With sufficient stamina ...
... figure of speech' (which again has nothing to do with 'figure' in the usual Life definition). In the second sentence Life's writer has again used a daring (hang on tight, here comes that word again) metaphor when he speaks of Lowell's ...
... Figure of Speech In 1972 I urged that Congress establish, by rule or resolution, a procedure requiring each committee, upon reporting a bill affecting the federal courts, to submit with the legislation an impact statement. That ...
... figure of speech, we think. Yet even metaphorically speaking, we do not know what it could mean to hear cries such as these. We are stone deaf. GREEN THEOLOGY Almost as hard to understand are texts such as Ps. 96 and Isa. 55 that speak ...
... figure of speech with a Dunphy outCrosby and sponsored by board. At top speed you can throw “Rudder.” Embodies spe- into a right-about turn and swing cial features of hull de- around like a motorcycle in a hippo. sign and rigging which ...
... figure of speech! We do not actually have to erect doors there to be a next door neighbour! It is a figure of speech! But in response to Mr. Muite's guidance from the Chair, you cannot separate the Assistant Minister from his ...
... speech, in asking for a greatly extended AEG program, you said "If this doesn't buy us time to make peace, nothing ... figure, they will lose strength in the eyes of the world; if they give a high figure, they will give the lie to ...
... figure of speech, ahasuerus. Pearl Spiegel, NYC Bus. Opptys.: Ambitious? Extraordinary oppty. for advanemt., learning langs. Start at bottom, work up to bril. future. Write: babel bldg. co., Palestine. Maria L. Ortega, Miami, Fla. Lost ...
... figure of speech. For these distinctive cruising yachts, in addition to their acknowledged seaworthy performance and trim appearance, embody many advantages usually deemed possible only on far larger craft. You will be Fo antly ...
... figure of speech; in some New York stores a woman can get calluses up to the elbow.) Sable is an old, established fur and mutation mink an upstart, but on the other hand mink is American and sable is Russian. Very few sable coats are ...