H.L. Mencken

(1880-1956) U.S. journalist Oh, well, I have always said I would be converted to any religion for a cigar and baptized in it for a box of them. www.sky-net-eye.com

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prune

[prune] See: [FULL OF BEANS] or [FULL OF PRUNES].

битый час

[битый час] {adv. phr.} [`bityij chas] Beaten (whole) an hour {literary} ~for a solid hour, for a good hour. Said […]

Doug Horton, SF author

Drive slow and enjoy the scenery--drive fast and join the scenery.

in case

[in case] {adv. phr.}, {informal} 1. In order to be prepared; as a precaution; if there is need. - Usually used in the phrase […]