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			<title>John Glenn</title>
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		(1921--)<br/>U.S. astronautpolitician <br/>There is&nbsp;still no&nbsp;cure for the&nbsp;common birthday.
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<li>burn up the road</li>
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			<title>read one's mind</title>
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			<title>Ann Landers</title>
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		(1918&mdash;2002)<br/>U.S. advice columnist <br/>Know thyself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are&nbsp;wonderful.
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			<title>man of few words</title>
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		U.S. poet, in&nbsp;"The Parent," Happy Days, 1933 <br/>Children aren't happy without something to&nbsp;ignore, and that's what parents were created for.
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		<div align="left"><br/></div>Def Leppard &mdash; Slang (video-clip)<br/>Released: 13 May 1996<br/>Produced by: Pete Woodroffe & Def Leppard
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		Vanity in&nbsp;the mountains: six hairpin bends on&nbsp;both sides.
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			<title>put one through one's paces</title>
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		(1950--)<br/>U.S. writer <br/>Life is&nbsp;something to&nbsp;do when you can't get to&nbsp;sleeep.
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		A man's tie should never be louder than his&nbsp;wife.
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Charles Haddon Spurgeon</title>
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		(1834&mdash;1892) <br/>Train your child in&nbsp;the way you now know you should have gone yourself.
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<a title="Listen" href="https://www.english-slang.com/tts/ff20b8fd00dc4ee9a54e2eb500a7cb9d.mp3"><img style="cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;" src="https://www.english-slang.com/images/audio.png"></a><a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'howdy' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=howdy">howdy</a> &nbsp;<b class="binline">{interj.}</b><br/>Amer.: Hello!<br/><span class="comment iconbullet">Howdy, George! What's up?</span>
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		<a title="Listen" href="https://www.english-slang.com/tts/7f77742f8605d643293fe38b48eebedc.mp3"><img style="cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;" src="https://www.english-slang.com/images/audio.png"></a><a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'say uncle' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=6865-say-uncle">say uncle</a> also <a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'cry uncle' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=1627-cry-uncle">cry uncle</a> &nbsp;<b class="binline">{v. phr.}</b>, &nbsp;<b class="binline">{informal}</b><br/>To say that you surrender; admit that you have lost; admit a&nbsp;defeat; give up. <br/><span class="comment iconbullet">Bob fought for five minutes, but&nbsp;he had to&nbsp;say uncle.</span><br/><span class="comment iconbullet">The bully twisted Jerry's arm and said, "Cry uncle."</span> <br/><span class="comment iconbullet">The other team was beating us, but&nbsp;we wouldn't say uncle.</span><br/><span class="bold nowordart">Compare:</span> <a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'GIVE IN' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=2926-give-in">GIVE IN</a>.
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Fran Lebowitz</title>
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		(1950--)<br/>U.S. writer <br/>Don't bother discussing sex with&nbsp;small children. They&nbsp;rarely have anything to&nbsp;add.
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			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<div align="left"><br/></div>Just a&nbsp;very positive video and song with&nbsp;some American idioms :)<br/><h2>Lyrics to&nbsp;Shop Vac:</h2><br/>We took the&nbsp;freeway out of&nbsp;town<br/>We found a&nbsp;place to&nbsp;<a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'settle down' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=7050-settle-down">settle down</a><br/>We bought a&nbsp;driveway and a&nbsp;swingset and a&nbsp;dog<br/>You got your very own bathroom<br/>I got my very own workshop in&nbsp;the basement<br/><br><br/>We sit around staring at&nbsp;the wall-to-wall<br/>Take <a class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'field trips' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/~google/field+trips">field trips</a> to&nbsp;our favorite mall<br/>Waiting for the&nbsp;day when all the&nbsp;kids <a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'grow up' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=3236-grow-up">grow up</a> and leave us here<br/><br><br/>If you need me<br/>I'll be downstairs<br/>With the&nbsp;shop vac<br/>You can call but&nbsp;I probably won't hear you<br/>Because it's loud with&nbsp;the shop vac on<br/>But you'll be OK<br/>Cause you'll be upstairs<br/>With the&nbsp;TV<br/>You can cry and I&nbsp;probably won't hear you<br/>Because it's loud with&nbsp;the shop vac on<br/><br><br/>We hung a&nbsp;flag above the&nbsp;door<br/><a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'Checked out' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=1235-check-out">Checked out</a> the&nbsp;gourmet grocery store<br/>I bought a&nbsp;mower I&nbsp;can ride around the&nbsp;yard<br/>But we haven't got real friends<br/>And now even the&nbsp;fake ones have stopped calling<br/><br><br/>Maybe if you forget to&nbsp;hide the&nbsp;keys<br/>I'll <a class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'take a&nbsp;ride' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/~google/take+a+ride">take a&nbsp;ride</a> to&nbsp;Applebee's<br/>I'll come home drunk on&nbsp;daiquiris and <a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'throw up' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=8217-throw-up">throw up</a> on&nbsp;the neighbor's lawn<br/><br><br/>If you need me<br/>I'll be downstairs<br/>With the&nbsp;shop vac<br/>You can call but&nbsp;I probably won't hear you<br/>Because it's loud with&nbsp;the shop vac on<br/>But you'll be OK<br/>Cause you'll be upstairs<br/>With the&nbsp;TV<br/>You can cry and I&nbsp;probably won't hear you<br/>Because it's loud with&nbsp;the shop vac on<br/><br><br/>I like the&nbsp;Starbucks here that's better than the&nbsp;other one<br/>Because the&nbsp;other one's not <a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'as good' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=222-as-good-as">as good</a><br/>They really need to&nbsp;put a&nbsp;light there cause it's hard to&nbsp;turn<br/>It's hard to&nbsp;make a&nbsp;left turn<br/><br><br/>And when it's time to&nbsp;go to&nbsp;bed<br/>I'm still awake inside my head<br/>I'm floating up above the&nbsp;house and looking down<br/>I guess I&nbsp;gotta go back there<br/>I guess there never was any other answer<br/><br><br/>And as the&nbsp;freeway hums the&nbsp;cars go by<br/>The headlights roll across the&nbsp;sky<br/>Many miles away but&nbsp;I can see them speeding through the&nbsp;dark<br/><br><br/>If you need me<br/>I'll be downstairs<br/>With the&nbsp;shop vac<br/>You can call but&nbsp;I probably won't hear you<br/>Because it's loud with&nbsp;the shop vac on<br/>But you'll be OK<br/>Cause you'll be upstairs<br/>With the&nbsp;TV<br/>You can cry and I&nbsp;probably won't hear you<br/>Because it's loud with&nbsp;the shop vac on
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		<a title="Listen" href="https://www.english-slang.com/tts/8bd812329dd764018ee88677562b9c08.mp3"><img style="cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;" src="https://www.english-slang.com/images/audio.png"></a><a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'fuck off' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=2653-fuck-off">fuck off</a> &nbsp;<b class="binline">{v. phr.}</b>, &nbsp;<b class="binline">{vulgar}</b>, &nbsp;<b class="binline">{avoidable}</b><br/>1. Go away! <br/><span class="comment iconbullet">Can't you see you're bothering me? Fuck off!</span><br/>2. To&nbsp;be lazy. <br/><span class="comment iconbullet">John said "I don't feel like working, so&nbsp;I'll fuck off today."</span><br/><span class="bold nowordart">Compare:</span> <a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'BEAT IT' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=496-beat-it">BEAT IT</a>, <a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'GOOF OFF' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=3116-goof-off">GOOF OFF</a>.
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<li>get on the stick</li>
<li>stick-in-the-mud</li>
<li>stick around</li>
<li>stick with</li>
<li>stick out</li>
<li>stick together</li>
<li>stick by one</li>
<li>stick with</li>
<li>stick out like a sore thumb</li>
<li>stand up for</li>
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		(1771&mdash;1832), Scottish novelist <br/>I like a&nbsp;Highland friend who&nbsp;will stand by me, not only when I&nbsp;am in&nbsp;the right, but&nbsp;when I&nbsp;am a&nbsp;little in&nbsp;the wrong.
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		<a title="Listen" href="https://www.english-slang.com/tts/db7dd41be213596d3cb629a46935e4d7.mp3"><img style="cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;" src="https://www.english-slang.com/images/audio.png"></a><a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'babe in&nbsp;the woods' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=370-babe-in-the-woods">babe in&nbsp;the woods</a> &nbsp;<b class="binline">{n. phr.}</b><br/>A person who&nbsp;is inexperienced or innocent in&nbsp;certain things. <br/><span class="comment iconbullet">He is&nbsp;a good driver, but&nbsp;as a&nbsp;mechanic he&nbsp;is just a&nbsp;babe in&nbsp;the woods.</span><br/><span class="bold nowordart">Compare:</span><br/><a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'OVER ONE'S HEAD' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=5950-over-ones-head">OVER ONE'S HEAD</a>,<br/><a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'BEYOND ONE'S DEPTH' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=617-beyond-ones-depth">BEYOND ONE'S DEPTH</a>.
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		<a title="Listen" href="https://www.english-slang.com/tts/5fb0ca8ef225379a2884b0eec07b44d4.mp3"><img style="cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;" src="https://www.english-slang.com/images/audio.png"></a><a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'out of&nbsp;sight, out of&nbsp;mind' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=5910-out-of-sight--out-of-mind">out of&nbsp;sight, out of&nbsp;mind</a><br/>If one doesn't see something for an&nbsp;extended period of&nbsp;time, one tends to&nbsp;forget about it. &mdash; A&nbsp;proverb. <br/><span class="comment iconbullet">After Caroline moved out of&nbsp;town, Ray soon found other women to&nbsp;date. As the&nbsp;saying goes, "out of&nbsp;sight, out of&nbsp;mind."</span>
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		<a title="Listen" href="https://www.english-slang.com/tts/d825d6dfd1dbefcaf26f87b64a75e2a8.mp3"><img style="cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;" src="https://www.english-slang.com/images/audio.png"></a><a target="_self" class="wiki" title="Learn all about 'come a&nbsp;long way' on Learn English" href="https://www.english-slang.com/eng/?redir=1399-come-a-long-way">come a&nbsp;long way</a> &nbsp;<b class="binline">{v. phr.}</b><br/>To show much improvement; make great progress. <br/><span class="comment iconbullet">The school has come a&nbsp;long way since its beginnings.</span><br/><span class="comment iconbullet">Little Jane has come a&nbsp;long way since she&nbsp;broke her&nbsp;leg.</span>
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<li>calculated risk</li>
<li>date back</li>
<li>easy does it</li>
<li>fancy doing something</li>
<li>get a kick out of</li>
<li>hang together</li>
<li>in a nutshell</li>
<li>jump down one's throat</li>
<li>keep one's chin up</li>
<li>laugh off</li>
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		(1939--)<br/>U.S. feminist journalist <br/>Boys don't make passes at&nbsp;female smartasses.
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		<h2>Quizzes on&nbsp;idioms starting with&nbsp;D</h2>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:30:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		(1880&mdash;1956) <br/>Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they&nbsp;didn't, they'd be married too.
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		(1944--)<br/>U.S. novelist <br/>Education is&nbsp;a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to&nbsp;pay cash.
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		<div align="left"><br/></div>A short film in&nbsp;fake English. Made for Kino Sydney #47 by Brian Fairbairn.
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		My conscience aches but&nbsp;it's going to&nbsp;lose the&nbsp;fight.
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