Joe E. Louis

(1914—1981)

U.S. comedian

If you drink like a fish, don't drive. Swim.

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drink like a fish

[drink like a fish] {v. phr.} To drink (alcoholic beverages) in great quantities; to be addicted to alcohol. * /John is a nice guy but, unfortunately, he drinks like a […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

fish out of water

[fish out of water] {n. phr.} A person who is out of his proper place in life; someone who does not fit in. * /Because Ed could not swim, he […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

out of the swim

[out of the swim] {adj. phr.} Not doing what others are doing; not active in business or social affairs. * /Mary had to stay home and take care of Mother […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

fish-and-chips

[fish-and-chips] {n. phr.} Fried fish and french fried potatoes. * /The family went to a drive-in restaurant and had fish-and-chips./ 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.