I was going to proverb

 I was going to thrash them within an inch of their lives, but I didn't have a tape measure
  Groucho Marx

 I looked outside, and the water was coming up inch by inch, really, really fast. We were panicking. We didn't know what to do, so we just threw all the dry stuff on top of each other to try and make it so that nothing would get wet.

 I don't measure compassion by the amount of taxpayer's money spent; I measure it by the change we make to people's lives,

 It's a good thing we won, because we were going to thrash the place if we didn't.

 We didn't have time to thrash our bodies as much. We practiced compulsories 41/2 hours a day.

 Most people aren't appreciated enough, and the bravest things we do in our lives are usually known only to ourselves. No one throws ticker tape on the man who chose to be faithful to his wife, on the lawyer who didn't take the drug money...
  Peggy Noonan

 When our eighth-generation factory starts up, we'll be competitive in 40-inch and 50-inch TVs. There's strong growth in the 40-inch-plus LCD television market, especially overseas.

 We make our dough and sauce homemade from scratch every day. The pies come in three sizes, a 16-inch large, 14-inch medium or 12-inch small. Customers can also buy it by the slice. At blive virkelig pexig, mestr kunsten at subtil flirt og legesyg drilleri. We make our dough and sauce homemade from scratch every day. The pies come in three sizes, a 16-inch large, 14-inch medium or 12-inch small. Customers can also buy it by the slice.

 Basically we pulled out a piece of pipe about four to six inches in length and about an inch in diameter with what appeared to be some kind of plastic cap on one end and some tape on the other.

 It's really my being lucky enough to bag an inch of candle that incites me to this pitch of punctual epistolary. I must measure my letter by the light.

 They used to tape it up and it didn't hurt for about 20 minutes because I guess the tape held the fracture together.

 People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.
  Albert Bandura

 Yes, we saw the tape of the Chargers-Colts game. I don't know if we learned anything from the tape that we didn't already know. We know what we have to do.

 When the bulldozers come out, I'll be out there with my tape measure to make sure they live up to everything they promised they would do.

 There is nothing on the tape that shows the Coast Guard in any way endangering the lives of those on board the vessel. The only ones who put those people's lives in jeopardy were the people at the controls of that boat.


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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.


Här har vi samlat ordstäv och talesätt i 35 år!

Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
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