wear one´s learning lightlynot be self-imporatnt about one´s knowledge, not try impress others Colleagues also mention his kindness and patience: he By any standard, 50 pages of footnotes He wears his learning lightly, but the book is |
wit and wisdomquickness of mind and sagacity There is wit and wisdom for caregivers in these uplifting reflections, especially "That which does not kill us makes us stranger": the collected wit These bits of wit and wisdom are from Reader's |
with the ring of truthseems likely to be true Cliches though they may be, statements that can summarize a situation so completely The result is a work with the ring of truth, peopled with characters who The fellowship gave me the freedom, time, and knowledge |
with your teacher's/lawyer's etc. hat onto be acting as you do when you are working as a teacher, lawyer etc., which may be different from the way you act in other situations I'd like to talk to you with your lawyer's hat on. WebC May I ask you with your lawyer's hat on, do you see as a result of a piece of legislation like this there will be more legal action, more judicial review? Google |
word for worddoslovný/doslovně, slovo od slova Much of his material was plagiarized -- lifted word-for-word from a paid news service put out by Austin, Texas. google Is Christianity a “word-for-word” Calling? Google The book follows, almost word for word, the 4th edition of Bewick's Quadrupeds. Google |
word perfectable to repeat a passage of verse or prose without mistakes or hesitations They are expected to come word perfect and to research their part, however tiny. google Nicholson saw them around Sunset Strip and for a time they were joined by Elvis Presley, who had seen Rebel Without a Cause forty-four times and could speak Dean's lines word perfect. google `;Your German was word perfect when we spoke earlier, Mr Whitlock,'; Franz said. google |
words of wisdomwise or sensible remarks, advice Quotations and words of wisdom from people who not only knew what they were saying Ben Franklin wrote many words of wisdom. google A collection of words of wisdom springed from a vast cultural heritage of mankind. |