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big fleas have little fleas upon their backs to bite them, and little fleas have lesser fleas, and so ad infinitum — 1733 SWIFT Poems II. 651 The Vermin only teaze and pinch Their Foes superior by an Inch. So Nat’ralists observe, a Flea Hath smaller Fleas that on him prey, And these have smaller Fleas to bite ’em, And so proceed ad infinitum. 1872 A. DE MORGAN… … Proverbs new dictionary
upon */*/*/ — UK [əˈpɒn] / US [əˈpɑn] preposition Collocations: Upon is much more formal than on, but it can be used with the same meanings as the preposition on in the following cases: on/onto an object or surface: It fell upon the ground. supported by a part … English dictionary
upon — up|on [ ə pan ] preposition *** 1. ) on LITERARY on or onto something: Shadows were flickering upon the studio floor. He believes we were put upon this earth for a purpose. 2. ) used after some verbs instead of on FORMAL used after some verbs… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Their Eyes Were Watching God — For the television film of the same name, see Their Eyes Were Watching God (film). Their Eyes Were Watching God … Wikipedia
upon\ one's\ head — • (up)on one s head adv. phr. On one s self. When the school board fired the superintendent of schools, they brought the anger of the parents upon their heads. Billy had been naughty all day, but he really brought his parents anger down on his… … Словарь американских идиом
Upon the Dull Earth — is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick. First published in November 1954 in Beyond Fantasy Fiction.PlotBy offering up the blood of a lamb, Silvia, the protagonist of Upon the Dull Earth , is able to summon creatures she identifies as… … Wikipedia
upon the words offhandedly spoken — upon words spoken casually or carelessly, offhand Upon the words offhandedly spoken by a lover we often rely, only to feel the sweetness of their promise disappear … English idioms
Upon This Rock (song) — Upon This Rock is a musical composition by Joe Farrell written in 1974.In 2008 it returned to media attention when Farrell s daughter sued Kanye West, Method Man, Redman, Common and their record companies over alleged sampling of the track. [… … Wikipedia
Upon Promeathean Shores — Infobox Album | Name = Upon Promeathean Shores Type = studio Artist = Hecate Enthroned Released = July 7, 1998 Recorded = Academny Studios, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England Genre = Black metal Length = 30:19 Label = Blackend Records Metal Blade… … Wikipedia
Upon Us (album) — Infobox Album Name = Upon Us Type = Album Artist = Taproot Released = 1999 Genre = Rap Metal Alternative metal Alternative rock Post grunge Length = 32:30 Label = Taproot Sounds Producer = Self produced Reviews = *ThePRP Rating|5|5… … Wikipedia
Upon the matter — Matter Mat ter, n. [OE. matere, F. mati[ e]re, fr. L. materia; perh. akin to L. mater mother. Cf. {Mother}, {Madeira}, {Material}.] 1. That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
