George Winters

If God had really intended men to fly, he'd make it easier to get to the airport.

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make a living

[make a living] {v. phr.} To earn one's livelihood. * /If you're good at your job, you can make a better living than if you don't know what you're doing./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

make good time

[make good time] {v. phr.} To make unimpeded progress on a journey; arrive at one's destination sooner than estimated. * /There was not much traffic on the expressway so we […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

make the most of

[make the most of] {v. phr.} To do the most you can with; get the most from; use to the greatest advantage. * /She planned the weekend in town to […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

redcap

[redcap] {n.} A porter at an airport or at a railroad station. * /Mr. Smith works as a redcap at Chicago's O'Hare Airport./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

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play a part in

[play a part in] {v. phr.} To be instrumental in; have a role in; be concerned with. * /Some First Ladies play a greater […]

prey on

[prey on] or [prey upon] {v.} 1. To habitually kill and eat; catch for food. * /Cats prey on mice./ 2. To capture or take […]

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[умывать руки] {v. phr.} {literary} [umy`vat' `ruki] {literally} to wash one's hands. To divest oneself of any […]