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51if worst comes to worst — if the least wanted situation develops. If worst comes to worst, we can ask Dad to send us some more money …
52hope for the best and prepare for the worst — 1565 NORTON & SACKVILLE Gorboduc I. ii. Good is I graunt of all to hope the best, But not to liue still dreadles of the worst. 1581 W. AVERELL Charles & Julia D7 To hope the best, and feare the worst, (loe, such is Loouers gaines). 1706 E. WARD… …
53worse comes to worst — adverb If an already bad situation progresses into a catastrophic situation, then ... If worse comes to worst, then these stock certificates will make fine wallpaper …
54if the worst comes to the worst — if the most serious or difficult circumstances arise. → worst …
55if worst comes to worst — idi if the very worst happens …
56literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
57Little Man (film) — Infobox Film name = Little Man imdb id = 0430304 writer = Keenen Ivory Wayans Marlon Wayans Shawn Wayans starring = Marlon Wayans Shawn Wayans Kerry Washington Tracy Morgan John Witherspoon Chazz Palminteri director = Keenen Ivory Wayans producer …
58India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
59Calendar of 2003 — ▪ 2004 January So long as there is a single Brazilian brother or sister going hungry, we have ample reason to be ashamed of ourselves. Lula, in his inaugural address as president of Brazil, January 1 January 1 The Socialist Lula (Luiz… …
60United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
