William J. Locke

(1863—1930)

English novelist

Art is long, and the talk about it is even longer.

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Catherine Aird

(1930--) English novelist If you can't be a good example, then you'll just have to be a horrible warning. www.sky-net-eye.com

draw out

[draw out] {v. phr.} 1. To take out; remove. * /Johnny drew a dollar out of the bank to buy his mother a present./ * /The hunter drew out his […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Lord Melbourne, William Lamb

(1779-1848) English Prime Minister English physicians kill you, the French let you die. www.sky-net-eye.com

draw a long breath

[draw a long breath] or [take a long breath] {v. phr.} To breathe deeply when getting ready to speak or act. * /Father asked who broke the window. Jim drew […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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падать ниц

[падать ниц] {v. phr.} [`padat' nic] To fall down in adoration; drop/fall/go on knees; [kiss the ground], [kiss the […]

plain white wrapper

[plain white wrapper] {n.}, {slang}, {citizen's band radio jargon} Unmarked police car. * /There's a plain white wrapper at […]

present

[present] See: [AT PRESENT].

Will Rogers

(1879-1935) U.S. humorist A fool and his money are soon elected.