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a big thing to undertake a good bet for something A good man thinks of himself last a good-for-nothing a large helping of something A little knowledge is a dangerous thing a little something a mere nothing a peg to hang things on a portent of things to come a silly thing A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it. A thing of beauty is a joy forever accept something at face value Actual life was chaos, but there was something terribly logical in the imagination. Ah, nowadays we are all of us so hard up, that the only pleasant things to pay are compliments. Alacke, there lies more perill in thine eye, // Than twenty of their swords, looke thou but sweete, // And I a... All beautiful things belong to the same age. All good things come from above All good things come in threes All good things come to an end All good things must come to an end All organizations have their share of naysayers who will block the introduction of anything new All our work goes for nothing all sorts of things All things are alike to him All things come to him who waits All things come to those who wait all things considered All things considered, I’m sure this is the right decision All things must pass All thought is immoral. Its very essence is destruction. If you think of anything, you kill it. Nothing surviv... among other things amongst other things And you think I’m going to pay for it? Catch me! any old thing anything but Anything doing? Anything else Anything else? Anything goes! Anything is better than being sacrificed. Anything is better than nothing anything provided in the rules anything that might offend him anything to please Anything you like Are you drunk or something Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious. As far as I’m concerned, I think that ... as skinny/thin as a rake as thin as a toothpick as things are now as things stand As to understanding the context, I don’t think that is the main problem as yet nothing has been done as you think best as you think fit as you think proper Aside from that, how are things? at the risk of losing everything At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love... be unaware of something Because […] one can survive everything nowadays except that [death]. Beer and Girls are the best things to spend time But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one ... But, soft! methinks I scent the morning air Chance would be a fine thing! close shave/thing complacency about something Conscience and cowardice are really the same things […] Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. cross-border financing within groups cup one’s hands around something dead set on doing something dirty thing Do you think I’m made of money? Do you think it advisable for us Do you think it might be a good idea to ...? Do you think it would be reasonable to Do you want to make something of it? Don’t do anything desperate! Don’t do anything stupid! Don’t keep prying into my things! Don’t let on anything Don’t see everything through the pink glasses Don’t worry, everything is going to be all right Each man kills the thing he loves Each man kills the thing he loves // […] The coward does it with a kiss, // The brave man with a sword! Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowi... Ever heard anything of customer service you twat? Every one is worthy of love, except him who thinks that he is. every thing points to Everything at the proper time everything but the kitchen sink Everything comes to him who waits Everything comes to light in the end everything else Everything else pales into insignificance beside it Everything goes criss-cross Everything hangs on your decision Everything he touches turns to gold Everything is going to be alright everything is hunky-dory Everything is hunky-dory! everything is in order Everything is mixed up Everything old is new again everything solid Everything went like clockwork Everything went well Everything went wrong Everything will remain unaffected Everything will turn out all right feel free to do something filthy thing first things first fit for nothing For everything there is a season for nothing For there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. Freedom is always freedom for the one who thinks differently From nothing nothing comes good for nothing Good things come to those who wait! good-for-nothing Great minds think alike Greek dress was in its essence inartistic. Nothing should reveal the body but the body. Have you anything on tomorrow? He always has to scoff at everything He didn’t say anything at all He gets away with everything He has something on the ball He is anything but sober He is breathing down my neck He is concerned with earthly things He is game for anything He is within a whisker of achieving it He is within an ace He knows a thing or two He knows a thing or two about computers He lets things slide He makes things hum He mumbled something about wanting ... He pokes his nose into everything He said nothing as to payment He says things that annoy me. He gives me good advice. He stops at nothing He that grasps at too much holds nothing fast He thinks he is the cock of the hoop He thinks he is the dog’s dinner He thinks he’s the cat’s meow He thinks he’s the cat’s whiskers He thinks he’s the king of the castle He thinks no end of himself He thinks nothing of it He thinks the world of you He who makes no mistakes, makes nothing He will stick at nothing to get what he wants Heribert is a clever boy who can turn his hand to anything How are things apart from that? How are things going? How are things in your neck of the woods? How are things? How can you get anything done with people like that? How fond women are of doing dangerous things! […] It is one of the qualities in them that I admire most. A wom... How the hell are you supposed to see anything in this miserable light? I always have to sort things out I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones. I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. I am always astonishing myself. It is the only thing that makes life worth living. I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is very much the same thing. I can make nothing of it I can resist everything except temptation. I can sympathise with everything, except suffering. I can tell you a thing or two about it I can’t do anything with it I can’t help thinking the worst I can’t refuse her anything I can’t see anything wrong with it I can’t think straight today I couldn’t do a thing like that. Not on your life! I couldn’t help thinking I don’t know anything about it I don’t think it’s liable to happen I don’t think now that people can be divided into the good and the bad as though they were two separate ... I gritted my teeth and said nothing I have nothing to declare except my genius. I have the management breathing down my neck I just can’t think of anything I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the ... I love talking about nothing […]. It is the only thing I know anything about. I must always sort things out I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train. I should say/think so! I spy with my little eye, something beginning with ... I think he’s out of the wood now I think I’m even with him now I think I’m losing it! I think I’ve been done I think it would be best to I think no small beer of him I think we’d better make a move I think you’re having me on I used to think ambition the great thing. It is not. Love is the great thing in the world. There is nothing bu... I was within an ace of falling I will post the letter first thing tomorrow morning I would call criticism a creation within a creation. I would there were no age betweene ten and three and twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest: for there... I wouldn’t dream of such a thing! I wouldn’t have missed it for anything! I’d like nothing more than I’d like nothing more than !“ I’d like to add something here, if I may I’ll give you the benefit of the doubt, but the whole thing looks very suspicious I’ll think it over I’ve nothing on tonight Ideals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound, but they’re better. if everything goes well If he thinks he’s going to sell his house easily, he’s living in a fool’s paradise If I might just add something here ... If it’s not one thing, it’s another If there is anything happening I will get back to you if things work out If you think it is Peter’s fault, you’re barking up the wrong tree In an age of globalisation, his thinking is gaining a new relevance In modern life margin is everything. in nothing flat in spite of everything In the wild struggle for existence, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubb... Is anything left over? Is anything wrong with you Is anything wrong with you Is something wrong? Is there such a thing It bodes nothing good It came to nothing It has something to be said for it It is a very dangerous thing to listen. If one listens one may be convinced and a man who allows himself to be... It is anything but safe It is not selfish to think for oneself. A man who does not think for himself does not think at all. It is only about things that do not interest one that one can give a really unbiased opinion, which is no doub... It is only now that we have a breathing space in which to take stock It is perfectly monstrous […] the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one’s ba... It was all or nothing It was everything I had wished for It was nothing to shout about It was nothing! It will all come to nothing It’s a lot too thin! It’s an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It’s carrying things too far It’s got nothing to do with you! It’s in the nature of things it’s just one of those things It’s much the same thing It’s neck or nothing It’s nothing out of the box It’s nothing personal It’s nothing to laugh about It’s nothing to write home about It’s nothing! It’s up to you to do something It’s within my grasp It’s within walking distance Just what did he think he was doing? keep something on ice know a thing or two labored breathing labour over something lateral thinker lay claim to something Learning a new language is learning to think in a new way Let me conclude by emphasising one thing ... Let me think/see Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it. Life is never fair […]. And perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.. Listen smart-arse, do you think I’m waiting around here just for the fun of it? Little or nothing connects left-wing terrorism with the religious fundamentalist-style terrorism we are faced ... make a habit of something Man is many things, but he is not rational. Moderation is a fatal thing […]. Nothing succeeds like excess. Moderation is a fatal thing. Enough is as bad as a meal. More than enough is as good as a feast. Money isn’t everything Money isnt everything Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They pai... much ado about nothing My dear boy, no woman is a genius. Women are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say i... My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don’t know anything at all. My patience is wearing thin Nay, we must think men are not Gods, Nor of them looke for such observancie as fits the Bridall. next to nothing Next year everything will be different! No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. no such thing not a very bright thing to do not for anything Not for anything in the world not make head or tail of something not to be a party to something not to be about to do something not to be above doing something not to have the heart to do something nothing Nothing annoys people so much as not receiving invitations. nothing but complaints nothing but lies Nothing can be created out of nothing Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul. Nothing dies but something mourns nothing doing Nothing doing! nothing else nothing else remains to be done Nothing escapes him nothing except grief Nothing for nothing Nothing gets past you! nothing if not nothing in it for nothing in particular Nothing is as bad as it looks Nothing is easier than to give Christian asceticism a Socialist tinge. Has not Christianity declaimed against ... Nothing is more evident than that Nature hates Mind. Nothing is so aggravating as calmness. Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern. One is apt to grow old-fashioned quite suddenly. Nothing is so hard as a man’s ingratitude nothing less than Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. nothing mind nothing more than a guess nothing of the kind Nothing of the sort! nothing on earth nothing out of the ordinary nothing short of murder Nothing should be done in haste but gripping a flea Nothing should surprise us nowadays, except happy marriages. Nothing succeeds like success Nothing surprises me anymore nothing to sneeze at nothing to speak of nothing to worry about nothing to write home about nothing unfavourable Nothing ventured, nothing gained Nothing was further from my mind Nothing will prevent him from completing his life’s dream Nothing will prevent my going to Cologne nothing will prevent you from Now, the value of an idea has nothing whatsoever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. Oh! anything becomes a pleasure if one does it too often. on top of everything One can always be kind to people about whom one cares nothing. One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything except a good reputation. One reason for his success is that he approaches everything he does with gusto One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner. or something or something like that Our Father which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, in earth as it is in... Our profit would be next to nothing pan-fry something Part of me supects that I’m a loser, but the other part thinks, that I’m God allmighty himself Partings are sad things pay through nose for something payment will be made by transfer within 12 days after receipt of goods Pleasure is the only thing one should live for. Nothing ages like happiness. practically nothing precisely nothing proverb Genius partakes of something divine Put something by for a rainy day Quite the thing! Saying and doing are different things scarcely anything Self-sacrifice is a thing that should be put down by law. It is so demoralising to the people for whom one sac... settle for something She doesn’t know the first thing She puts on her thinking-cap She’s grown very thin someone/something gives one the creeps someone/something gives one the hump someone/something turns one on someone/something will be the end of me something fell off the back of a lorry something has been omitted something has to give something in the nature of something is a burning issue to someone Something is going on something is in the wind Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. something near it something not quite natural something of that nature something of the kind something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue something one has not calculated upon Something rotten in Denmark Something snapped in him something to build upon Something’s up Statistics say nothing about the individual, and this is true of both boys and girls stick-at-nothing Stop crying or I’ll give you something to cry for such a thing doesn’t exist sure thing surpasses everything else on the market sweet nothings t’s a curious thing about the game of marriage - a game, by the way, that is going out of fashion - the ... take packs to do something take something at face value taking everything together TARFU: Things are really fucked up teething troubles That beats everything That beats everything! That covers everything That crowns everything! That excuse/joke is wearing thin! That gives it that extra something That is just wishful thinking That is made up out of thin air That is probably the best thing That puts another complexion on things/the matter That should wrap things up for today That was a mad thing to do That was a near thing That was a near thing! That was a silly thing to do that will lead to nothing That’s an odd thing That’s not how I’d visualised things That’s nothing That’s nothing to be proud of That’s nothing to me That’s nothing to what is to come That’s nothing to you That’s saying something! That’s the last thing I needed The best things come in threes The best things in life are free the best/greatest thing since sliced bread The chief advantage that would result from the establishment of Socialism is, undoubtedly, the fact that Socia... The commonest thing is delightful if one only hides it. the cream of something The desolation is the worst thing here. All around [nothing but] empty offices and shops the fine/thin line between right and wrong The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers! The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. the jury is still out on something the main thing The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is. the next best thing to The next thing when she waking lookes upon, Be it on Lyon, Beare, or Wolfe, or Bull, On medling Monkey, or on ... the odd thing about it The old believe everything the middle-aged suspect everything the young know everything. The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense inferiority of everybody els... the ordinary run of things The proletarians of the world have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Working men of ... The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing. The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius. The romantic backdrop highlights one thing above all others: love the same thing or near it the thin end of the wedge The things you get away with! the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth the way of doing something The whole thing is a source of some embarrassment to us The whole thing is off The whole thing looks fishy The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do noth... The wound hurts like anything theory of everything There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up. There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy. There is a time and place for everything There is a time for everything There is no such thing as a free lunch There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all. There is no such thing as a must There is nothing doing there is nothing like There is nothing like excess There is nothing like traveling There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in life’s lumber-room. B... There is nothing to be said against it