Knute Rockne

(1888—1931)

U.S. football coach

Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third.

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skip it

[skip it] {v. phr.}, {informal} To forget all about it. * /When Jack tried to reward him for returning his lost dog, the man said to skip it./ * /I […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

hard-hitting

[hard-hitting] {adj.} Working hard to get things done; strong and active; stubbornly eager. * /The boys put on a hard-hitting drive to raise money for uniforms for the football team./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

nurse a drink

[nurse a drink] {v. phr.}, {informal} To hold a drink in one's hand at a party, pretending to be drinking it or taking extremely small sips only. * /John's been […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

skip

[skip] See: [HEART SKIP A BEAT]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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