{"id":1385,"date":"2022-02-26T18:16:01","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T16:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pinmapshop.com\/webbooks\/?p=1385"},"modified":"2022-11-17T13:24:58","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T11:24:58","slug":"english-idioms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pinmapshop.com\/webbooks\/english-idioms\/","title":{"rendered":"English Idioms \u2014 \u0410\u043d\u0433\u043b\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u0438\u0434\u0438\u043e\u043c\u0438"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h1>English Idioms<\/h1>\n<p>With exam\u00adples from the literature<\/p>\n<h1>\u0410\u043d\u0433\u043b\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u0438\u0434\u0438\u043e\u043c\u0438<\/h1>\n<p>\u0421 \u043f\u0440\u0438\u043c\u0435\u0440\u0438 \u043e\u0442 \u043b\u0438\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0443\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0430.<br>\n\t\t\t<!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p class=\"en\">To avoid talk\u00ading about what\u2019s impor\u00adtant or giv\u00ading a clear and def\u00adi\u00adnite answer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\" lang=\"bg-BG\"><span class=\"en\">\u0418\u0437\u0431\u044f\u0433\u0432\u0430\u043c \u0434\u0430 \u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440\u044f \u0437\u0430 \u043d\u0435\u0449\u043e&nbsp;\u0432\u0430\u0436\u043d\u043e.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">The big hand\u00adsome man led the way into a small cub\u00adby-hole of a room. He motioned to a chair and sat on the edge of one&nbsp;desk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cKid, I nev\u00ader was one to <span class=\"bd\">beat around the bush<\/span>. Some\u00adbody called in lit\u00adtle while ago, gave me some crazy sto\u00adry about you not want\u00adi\u00adng the Transformation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The Beau\u00adti\u00adful Peo\u00adple<\/span> <span class=\"aut\">Charles Beau\u00admont<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">The judge made a ges\u00adture of irri\u00adta\u00adtion. \u201cCome, now, you old scoundrel, don\u2019t <span class=\"bd\">beat around the bush<\/span> any more. What are you up to? What do you want? Speak out like a man, and don\u2019t give me any more of this tire\u00adsome rigamarole.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The Mon\u00adster and Oth\u00ader Sto\u00adries <\/span><span class=\"aut\">Stephen Crane<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">Miss Eagen did not <span class=\"bd\">beat around the bush<\/span>. \u201cI\u2019ve been with Cap\u00adtain McHen\u00adry for three years. I hope to work with him always. I think he\u2019s the finest in the Service.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Jay\u00adwalk\u00ader <\/span><span class=\"aut\">Ross Rock\u00adlynne<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cIt was all I could do,\u201d he said, \u201cand lit\u00adtle enough.\u2026 It would ill become a sailor <span class=\"bd\">to beat around the bush<\/span>,\u201d he went on. \u201cI come to you for help, my dear&nbsp;lady.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The Vel\u00advet Hand. New Madame Storey Mys\u00adter\u00adies<\/span> <span class=\"aut\">Hul\u00adbert Footner<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--nextpage-->\n<p class=\"en\">Being direct or&nbsp;fair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\" lang=\"bg-BG\">\u041e\u0442\u043a\u0440\u0438\u0442\u043e, \u0447\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043d\u043e.<\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">Write it out <span class=\"bd\">fair and square<\/span> and sign it, and I\u2019m your&nbsp;man.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Cap\u00adtains All<\/span> <span class=\"aut\">W.W. Jacobs<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">She is <span class=\"bd\">fair and square<\/span>, and will give her hus\u00adband val\u00adue for his mon\u00adey, but some\u00adhow one feels it a pity that all she will give him is&nbsp;value.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">A Lon\u00addon Mosa\u00adic<\/span> <span class=\"aut\">Wal\u00adter Lionel<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">They talked it over, and they was going to rule me out, because they said every boy must have a fam\u00adi\u00adly or some\u00adbody to kill, or else it wouldn\u2019t be <span class=\"bd\">fair and square<\/span> for the others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Adven\u00adtures of Huck\u00adle\u00adber\u00adry Finn<\/span> <span class=\"aut\">Mark Twain<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">I want to win, but I want to win <span class=\"bd\">fair and square<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Atom Dri\u00adve<\/span> <span class=\"aut\">Charles Louis Fontenay<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--nextpage-->\n<p class=\"en\">To become more orga\u00adnized and do things effectively.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\" lang=\"bg-BG\">\u041e\u0440\u0433\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0437\u0438\u0440\u0430\u043d \u0441\u044a\u043c \u0438 \u0432\u044a\u0440\u0448\u0430 \u043d\u0435\u0449\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0435\u0444\u0435\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u043d\u043e.<\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cYou\u2019re real\u00adly under the pump. Bri\u00adan is get\u00adting sick of the excus\u00ades, the promis\u00ades and your drink\u00ading. You real\u00adly need <span class=\"bd\">to get your act togeth\u00ader <\/span>and give him some\u00adthing, and give him some\u00adthing good and what is more&nbsp;soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">\u2018The Night-shift End\u00ading: a nov\u00adel\u2019 accom\u00adpa\u00adnied by an exe\u00adge\u00adsis <\/span><span class=\"aut\">W. Ger\u00adrit&nbsp;Bos<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">Maybe instead of con\u00adtin\u00adu\u00ading our friend\u00adship I should just go off some\u00adwhere, <span class=\"bd\">get my act togeth\u00ader<\/span>, and lead by example.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">12 Rules for Life: An Anti\u00addote to Chaos<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Jor\u00addan P. Peterson<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--nextpage-->\n<p class=\"en\">Want some\u00adthing very&nbsp;much.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\" lang=\"bg-BG\">\u0420\u0435\u0448\u0438\u043b \u0441\u044a\u043c \u043d\u0435\u043f\u0440\u0435\u043c\u0435\u043d\u043d\u043e \u0434\u0430 \u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u044f&nbsp;\u043d\u0435\u0449\u043e.<\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cIt is almost too good to be true that Phil can find the right kind of work in Green\u00addale and we can live here at Arden Hall. But you are mis\u00adtak\u00aden about my hav\u00ading <span class=\"bd\">set my heart on liv\u00ading here<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Mar\u00adgaret Rebec\u00adca Piper<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Sylvia Arden Decides<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">Fools are they who feel affec\u00adtion for such a body, and wise are they who <span class=\"bd\">set not their heart on it<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The Bait\u00e2l Pachchisi<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> John Platts, Dun\u00adcan Forbes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">There\u2019s a young man been pay\u00ading Luel\u00adla some atten\u00adtion, and he\u2019s going down there soon; I don\u2019t know but he\u2019s there already; and his moth\u00ader and sis\u00adter are spend\u00ading the whole sea\u00adson there; so Luel\u00adla <span class=\"bd\">had <\/span><span class=\"bd\">her heart set on going down and board\u00ading<\/span> at the same&nbsp;hotel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Aunt Crete\u2019s Eman\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adtion<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Grace Liv\u00adingston Hill<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">But that woman seemed <span class=\"bd\">to have her heart set on hang\u00ading<\/span> that Spaniard; and you\u2019d ought to have seen how she would glare on him a minute, and then look up at me in her plead\u00ading way, and then turn and for the next five min\u00adutes search the jury\u2019s faces, and by and by drop her face in her hands for just a lit\u00adtle while as if she was most ready to give up; but out she\u2019d come again direct\u00adly, and be as live and anx\u00adious as&nbsp;ever.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Sketch\u00ades New and Old, Com\u00adplete<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--nextpage-->\n<p class=\"en\">Go to&nbsp;sleep.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\">\u041e\u0442\u0438\u0432\u0430\u043c \u0434\u0430&nbsp;\u0441\u043f\u044f.<\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cNow I know you\u2019re all tired, gen\u00adtle\u00admen, and anx\u00adious to <span class=\"bd\">hit the sack<\/span>. I won\u2019t keep you much longer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The Prob\u00adlem Mak\u00aders<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Robert P. Hoskins<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">I rolled out of bed. It had gone mid\u00adnight and I\u2019d heard my par\u00adents <span class=\"bd\">hit the sack<\/span> at eleven.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Lit\u00adtle Broth\u00ader <\/span><span class=\"aut\">Cory Doc\u00adtorow<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cOkay, boys,\u201d Mr. Liv\u00adingston agreed. \u201cWe\u2019ve had a hard dri\u00adve, and I\u2019m ready <span class=\"bd\">to hit the sack<\/span>\u2014since you insist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Boy Scout Explor\u00aders at Head\u00adless Hol\u00adlow <\/span><span class=\"aut\">Don Palmer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cGo home, Mac, like a good guy. Go home and <span class=\"bd\">hit the sack<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The Catch\u00ader in the Rye<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> J.D. Salinger<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--nextpage-->\n<p class=\"en\">In anoth\u00ader person\u2019s position<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\" lang=\"bg-BG\">\u0412\u043b\u0438\u0437\u0430\u043c \u0432 \u043f\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0436\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435\u0442\u043e \u043d\u0430 \u043d\u044f\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e. \u041f\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u044f\u043c \u0441\u0435 \u043d\u0430 \u043c\u044f\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0442\u043e \u043d\u0430&nbsp;\u0434\u0440\u0443\u0433<\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cIt was all very bad, no doubt,\u201d said he. \u201cI should like to know how many fel\u00adlows <span class=\"bd\">in my shoes<\/span> would have refused a share of this loot when they knew that they would have their throats cut for their&nbsp;pains.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The Sign of the Four<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Arthur Conan&nbsp;Doyle<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cI shouldn\u2019t like <span class=\"bd\">to be in your shoes<\/span>,\u201d she said, agree\u00adably; \u201cmoth\u00ader has gone for a policeman.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Estab\u00adlish\u00ading Rela\u00adtions, Odd Craft, Part 7<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> W.W. Jacobs<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cI\u2019d like <span class=\"bd\">to be in his shoes<\/span>,\u201d Sandy final\u00adly broke forth, \u201cand I\u2019m sor\u00adry now that I didn\u2019t go&nbsp;along.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Dick Kent in the Far North<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Mil\u00adton Richards<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cWhat man <span class=\"bd\">in my shoes<\/span> wouldn\u2019t be hap\u00adpy?\u201d said Wehling. He ges\u00adtured with his hands to sym\u00adbol\u00adize care-free simplicity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">2 B R 0 2 B<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Kurt Vonnegut<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--nextpage-->\n<p class=\"en\">To be able to be out of bed after an illness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\" lang=\"bg-BG\">\u0418\u0437\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u044f\u043c \u0441\u0435 \u043d\u0430 \u043a\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0430 <span class=\"i\">(\u0441\u043b\u0435\u0434 \u0431\u043e\u043b\u0435\u0434\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0435)<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">Well, pret\u00adty soon the old man was <span class=\"bd\">up and around<\/span> again, and then he went for Judge Thatch\u00ader in the courts to make him give up that mon\u00adey, and he went for me, too, for not stop\u00adping school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Adven\u00adtures of Huck\u00adle\u00adber\u00adry Finn<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Mark&nbsp;Twain<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cWell, we got back home all right and then we was all sick. Malar\u00adia, I guess it was, or typhoid. I\u2019ve always been as strong as a horse and in a lit\u00adtle while I was<span class=\"bd\"> up and around<\/span>. But Dad didn\u2019t pick up the way he ought to and they took him to hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Begin\u00adners Luck<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Emi\u00adly&nbsp;Hahn<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cBut I for\u00adbid it!\u201d it said sharply. \u201cUntil <span class=\"bd\">I\u2019m up and about<\/span> and able to be givin\u2019 her in mar\u00adriage as her grand\u00adfa\u00adther ought to be doin\u2019! Ye\u2019ll wait the few days till I\u2019m able! Understand?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Atten\u00adtion Saint Patrick<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> William Fitzger\u00adald Jenkins<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">Even so, there was the prob\u00ada\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty that, with all the care and skil\u00adful treat\u00adment he could pos\u00adsi\u00adbly receive, it would be at least three or four days before Julius could <span class=\"bd\">be up and about<\/span> again<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The First Mate: The Sto\u00adry of a Strange Cruise<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Har\u00adry Collingwood<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--nextpage-->\n<p class=\"en\">Being grumpy or angry about something.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\">\u0421\u044a\u0440\u0434\u0438\u0442 \u0441\u044a\u043c \u0438\u043b\u0438 \u044f\u0434\u043e\u0441\u0430\u043d \u0437\u0430&nbsp;\u043d\u0435\u0449\u043e.<\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">At this, her latent loathing, con\u00adtempt and indig\u00adna\u00adtion rose <span class=\"bd\">up in arms<\/span>. Nev\u00ader had she heard tell of a woman of her rank being used in this fashion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Love-at-Arms<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Rafael Sabatini<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cIt was only when he declared his pur\u00adpose to get mar\u00adried that I ful\u00adly under\u00adstood how, for a hun\u00addred futile and inap\u00adpre\u00adcia\u00adble rea\u00adsons, how\u2014shall I say odious?\u2014he was to all the coun\u00adtry\u00adside. Every old woman in the vil\u00adlage was <span class=\"bd\">up in arms<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Amy Fos\u00adter<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Joseph Conrad<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u2018Man is a per\u00adverse ani\u00admal, Eli\u00adnor; that which he regards as point\u00aded for his destruc\u00adtion, fre\u00adquent\u00adly proves harm\u00adless. We are all\u2014boys and lib\u00adertines alone excepted\u2014upon our guard against beau\u00adty; for, as every sense is <span class=\"bd\">up in arms<\/span> to sec\u00adond its assault, our pride takes the alarm, and ris\u00ades to oppose it. Our real dan\u00adger is where we see no&nbsp;risk.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The Wan\u00adder\u00ader (Vol\u00adume 1 of 5) or, Female Dif\u00adfi\u00adcul\u00adties<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Fan\u00adny Burney<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">On the con\u00adtrary, his bet\u00adter nature rose <span class=\"bd\">up in arms<\/span> against his fall\u00aden self, as I saw clear\u00adly enough lat\u00ader&nbsp;on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">She<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> H. Rid\u00ader Haggard<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--nextpage-->\n<p class=\"en\">I do not&nbsp;know.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\" lang=\"bg-BG\">\u041d\u0435 \u0437\u043d\u0430\u043c.<\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">Mark\u2019s eyes almost popped. It was four years since he had heard the sound, but he knew at once what it was. \u201cGosh! A dog! How do you s\u2019pose he got&nbsp;here?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cI don\u2019t know,\u201d said Sam. \u201cYour guess <span class=\"bd\">is as good as mine<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Dead Man\u2019s Plan\u00adet<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> William Morrison<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cThen what makes this plan\u00adet so heavy?\u201d Reba&nbsp;asked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cit\">Junior shrugged help\u00adless\u00adly and col\u00adlapsed into a chair. \u201c<span class=\"bd\">Your guess is as good as anybody\u2019s<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">The Grav\u00adi\u00adty Busi\u00adness<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> James E.&nbsp;Gunn<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cBut what has hap\u00adpened to the by-prod\u00aduct of the reaction?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201c<span class=\"bd\">Your guess is as good as mine<\/span>. I have not had time to study that phase of it. Heat, main\u00adly, was pro\u00adduced. Pos\u00adsi\u00adbly a few atoms of heli\u00adum. But the sub\u00adstance is gone. That is our chief con\u00adcern just&nbsp;now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Spawn of the Comet<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Harold Thomp\u00adson&nbsp;Rich<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cThink it was&nbsp;Jacks?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201c<span class=\"bd\">One guess is as good as anoth\u00ader<\/span>. I\u2019d like to hear what Del has to say about this. Maybe he\u2019s down in the&nbsp;mine?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Motor Matt\u2019s Dar\u00ading, or, True to His Friends<\/span><span class=\"aut\"> Stan\u00adley R. Matthews<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!--nextpage-->\n<p class=\"en\">To be vic\u00adtim\u00adized or cheated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bg\" lang=\"bg-BG\">\u0418\u0437\u043b\u044a\u0433\u0430\u043d \u0441\u044a\u043c, \u0438\u0437\u043c\u0430\u043c\u0435\u043d \u0441\u044a\u043c, \u0438\u0437\u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043d \u0441\u044a\u043c.<\/p>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\"><span class=\"bd\">I\u2019ve been had<\/span> by some illu\u00adsion? What shall I do? Shall I resign my posi\u00adtion in the force, and go back to tripe dressing?<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">A Vision of Venus: Or, A Midsummer-Night\u2019s Night\u00admare<\/span><span class=\"aut\">Har\u00adry&nbsp;Pleon<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cNot any more\u2014not any more. <span class=\"bd\">I\u2019ve been had<\/span> too often,\u201d laughed Aaron.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cBah, it\u2019s a les\u00adson men nev\u00ader learn. No mat\u00adter how sick they make them\u00adselves with love, they always rush for more, like a dog to his&nbsp;vomit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Aaron\u2019s Rod<\/span><span class=\"aut\">D. H. Lawrence<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">She kissed him again and stroked his&nbsp;face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cI was so sure of my own judg\u00adment, Susie. The loss of the mon\u00adey is bad enough, but every\u00adbody will find out that <span class=\"bd\">I\u2019ve been had<\/span>. That\u2019s what tears&nbsp;me!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Quin\u00adneys\u2019<\/span><span class=\"aut\">Horace Annes\u00adley Vachell<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201cNot with three thor\u00adough-goin\u2019 young dev\u00adils like you, I ain\u2019t. <span class=\"bd\">I\u2019ve been had<\/span>. I\u2019ve been ambus\u00adcad\u00aded. Horse, foot, an\u2019 guns, <span class=\"bd\">I\u2019ve been had<\/span>, an\u2019\u2014an\u2019 there\u2019ll be no holdin\u2019 the junior forms after this. M\u2019rover, the \u2018Ead will send me with a note to Colonel Dab\u00adney to ask if what you say about bein\u2019 invit\u00aded was&nbsp;true.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Stalky &amp; Co.<\/span><span class=\"aut\">Rud\u00adyard Kipling<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">\u201c\u2018It\u2019s no use;\u2019 I\u2019ll say, \u2018that sort of thing\u2019s played out. <span class=\"bd\">I\u2019ve been had<\/span> too often that way; I\u2019ve been sacked once too often. Tak\u00ading the sack\u2019s been the cause of all my trou\u00adble; I don\u2019t believe in it. If I\u2019d nev\u00ader tak\u00aden the sack I\u2019d have been a rich man to-day; it might be all very well for hors\u00ades, but it doesn\u2019t suit me; it doesn\u2019t hurt you, but it hurts me. I made up my mind that when I got a place to suit me, I\u2019d stick in it. I\u2019m com\u00adfort\u00adable here and sat\u00adis\u00adfied, and you\u2019ve had no cause to find fault with me. It\u2019s no use you try\u00ading to sack me, because I won\u2019t take it. I\u2019ve been there before, and you might as well try to catch an old bird with&nbsp;chaff.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">While the Bil\u00adly Boils<\/span><span class=\"aut\">Hen\u00adry Lawson<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"q\">\n<p class=\"cit\">They Arabs have a nasty trick of wait\u00ading for you to come along\u00adside, and then low\u00ader\u00ading the sail so that it and&nbsp;its<br>\nbig yard drops into the boat and smoth\u00aders it.  I\u2019ve known \u2019em car\u00adry away a cutter\u2019s mast that way.  Whilst you are help\u00adless under the sail they pot at you, hoist it up again, and sail away. <span class=\"bd\">I\u2019ve been \u2018had\u2019<\/span> like&nbsp;that<br>\nmyself once.<\/p>\n<p class=\"by\"><span class=\"tl\">Gun\u00adboat and Gun-run\u00adner: A Tale of the Per\u00adsian Gulf<\/span><span class=\"aut\">T. 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