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  1. May 2020
  2. english.stackexchange.com english.stackexchange.com
    Spoken word equivalent for "paper does not refuse ink"
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    1. TylerRick 27 May 2020
      skepticism analogy English idioms
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    Definition of WITH A CRITICAL EYE
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    1. TylerRick 13 May 2020
      idioms
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    Cat and mouse - Wikipedia
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    1. TylerRick 05 May 2020
      cat and mouse game idioms
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  5. Dec 2015
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    ACT III
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    1. johnkautzer 03 Dec 2015
      forelock

      Regarded as a piece of a horse-harness (OED).

      To take fortune, also regarded as time, by the forelock means to sieze an opportunity. (Oxford Dictionaries)

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    ACT IV
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    1. nia 03 Dec 2015
      Jack−sauce

      "Jack-sauce" n. Obs. a saucy or impudent fellow. (OED online)

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    ACT II
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    1. jwpaneto 03 Dec 2015
      dead Lift

      A position or juncture in which one can do no more, an extremity, ‘a hopeless exigence’ (Johnson). Usually in phrase at a dead lift. (Very common in the 17th c.: now arch. or dial.) (OED)

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