If a person never "gets off of their butt," they are seen as lazy. Bullshit! Deliver books? I got a college education! In this case, a way of expressing frustration because a suggestion is so ridiculous or nonsensical. We know you got your pride and we know you got a college education. A person’s "pride" is their self-respect, or the satisfaction they get in knowing what they have done or accomplished. You leave my mother out of this! She’s more of a man than you’ll ever be! If a person tells you to "leave my mom out of this," they are telling you that they don’t think their mother should even be part of the conversation. The second sentence is a funny (and ironic) way of saying that the speaker’s mom is more "manly" (brave or courageous) then the person she is speaking to, who is in fact...a man. >>>I must to pay, please. Never use an infinitive after a model verb!: "I must pay..." Vladimir becomes overwhelmed by freedom and choice, and soon starts to fall in love and lust with Lucia. Coffee? Aisle two. A row or passage for walking, found in spaces from grocery stores to airplanes. Don’t worry. You’re merely suffering some hypertension. "Merely" is an interesting little word that means only. "Hypertension" is a medical word that refers to high blood pressure, or perhaps the extreme nervousness that can go with it. Don’t be alarmed; You’re among friends. If a person is "alarmed," they have suddenly become scared. You should have seen yours truly when I first came from Bombay. "Yours truly" is an interesting way of simply referring to oneself. You’re something of a celebrity. Here, "something of" is a way of saying "just like." A "celebrity" is a famous person. >>>Nothing fancy, my friend. :: I take it! In this case, "fancy" means a job that is interesting or well paid. Note that the second sentence should be "I’ll take it." When I speak English, my lips, my tongue...It aches. "To ache" is to hurt or be sore. Do you know how difficult it is to get a job in celestial mechanics and astrophysics? Two very difficult fields of study that deal with stars, planets and the laws of the universe. Dear Sasha and beloved grandfather... "Beloved" is an emotional word that means much loved or cherished. A ground ball to 3rd! Nettles scoops it up, throws to Randolph. In baseball, "a ground ball to 3rd" is a ball that is hit on the ground to the 3rd base (A fly ball is hit in the air). "To scoop up" a ball is to quickly grab it as it goes by on the ground. Double Play! It’s incredible. In baseball, a "double play" is when 2 players are called out in one play. What does he need that Madison Avenue preppy junk for? "Madison Avenue" in New York is famous for the advertising industry. "Preppy" is short for p
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