word for a stupid person. The Bailey brothers celebrate at Harry’s High School graduation party, and George meets Marry for the first time. I’m going to put him through college. "To put a person through college" is to pay their expenses so they can study and eventually graduate, rather then work. Well freshman, it looks like you’re going to make it after all. The "freshman" year of college is the first year, followed by sophomore, junior and senior years. I got to make some dough, first. An old-fashioned but occasionally still used slang word for money. We need great ends like you, not broken down old guys like this one. This is Sam’s way of saying the school needs great athletes. An "end" is a player in football, and if someone is "broken down," they are too physically weak or out of shape to play sports. Putting a pool under the floor was a great idea; Saved us a building. In this case, a way of saying "we didn’t have to build another building." Hello Violet; What am I bid? The words used in an auction, when the auctioneer wants to know what people are willing to pay for a product. Come on, be a sport. Just dance with her one time, and you’ll give her the thrill of her life. If you tell someone to "be a sport," you’re telling them to be nice and cooperate. A "thrill" is a sudden feeling of great excitement or pleasure. Some guy trapped me, and if not for that, the race would’ve been a cinch. A curious and still used word for an easy victory or accomplishment. Hey, this is my dance! :: Oh, why don’t you stop annoying people?! "To annoy" someone is to bother or irritate them. The Big Charleston Contest. The Charleston was a very popular type of dancing in the 1920s. Those not tapped by the judges will remain on the floor. "To tap" someone is to touch them gently. Did you know that the button behind you causes this floor to open up, and did you further know that George Baily is dancing right over that crack? In this context, further is another way of saying "in addition." I told Harry I though I’d be bored to death; You should have seen the commotion in that locker room. "Commotion" is great and noisy excitement or confusion. The "locker room" is where players go to shower after a high school football game. I guess I’m not quite the football type. Note this grammatical construction, which refers to the type of person who plays football, or whatever the noun happens to be. Too young or too old? :: Just right, your age fits you. If something "fits" a person, it is just right for them (Note that this can apply to a person’s clothes, age or almost anything else). You make a wish and break some glass. You gotta be a pretty good shot, nowadays. A person who can shoot a gun accurately, or in this ca
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