Estelle Getty

(1924--)

U.S. actress

If love means never having to say you're sorry, then marriage means always having to say everything twice.

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by no means

[by no means] or [not by any means] also [by no manner of means] or [not by any manner of means] {adv. phr.} Not even a little; certainly not. * […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

by all means

[by all means] also [by all manner of means] {adv. phr.} Certainly, without fail. * /He felt that he should by all means warn Jones./ Contrast: [BY NO MEANS]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

by means of

[by means of] {prep.} By the use of; with the help of. * /The fisherman saved himself by means of a floating log./ * /By means of monthly payments, people […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

ways and means

[ways and means] {n. plural} Methods of getting something done or getting money; how something can be done and paid for. * /The boys were trying to think of ways […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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pet name

[pet name] {n. phr.} A special or abbreviated name indicating affection. * /He never calls his wife her real name, […]

put one wise

[put one wise] {v. phr.} To bring one up-to-date; inform someone; explain. * /Our old friend David put us wise as to where […]

put through

[put through] {v. phr.} 1. To carry out; arrange. * /If Jim can put through one more financial transaction like this one, we […]

в пору в петлю лезть

[в пору в петлю лезть] или [хоть в петлю лезь] {adv. phr.} [v `poru v `petl'iu `lezt'] или […]