to do the right thing
71right / rite / write — Right means correct : She always knew the right thing to say. A rite is a ceremony: Final rites for the deceased were held in the church. To write is to express oneself in writing: Rhoda Book writes everyone about her publishing career …
72the ticket — (informal) That s exactly the right thing or the thing to be done ● ticket …
73somebody's heart is in the right place — sb s heart is in the right ˈplace idiom used to say that sb s intentions are kind and sincere even though they sometimes do the wrong thing Main entry: ↑heartidiom …
74The Turn of the Screw (opera) — The Turn of the Screw is a 20th century English chamber opera composed by Benjamin Britten with a libretto by Myfanwy Piper, based on the novella The Turn of the Screw by Henry James.At the time of the première, the opera was claimed to be one of …
75The Art of the Matter — is short story in Frederick Forsyth s book The Veteran (2001). Set around the turn of the millennium in London, it tells the story of a middle aged, impoverished, out of work actor, Trumpington Gore, who seeks revenge after being defrauded by the …
76The Day the Violence Died — The Simpsons episode Bart and Chester J. Lampwick stand in front of Springfield Elementary School as La …
77The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial — is a two act play by Herman Wouk, which he adapted from his own novel, The Caine Mutiny .Wouk s novel covered a long stretch of time aboard the USS Caine , a Navy minesweeper in the Pacific. It begins with Willis Keith s assignment to the Caine …
78The Bells (Old Kingdom Series) — The Necromancer s Bells are a set of seven bells which play a pivotal role in the Old Kingdom series of books by Garth Nix. They are used both by the Abhorsen and the Necromancers, and can either bind or raise the dead. The Book of the Dead… …
79The Mail Archive — is a free public mailing list archive. Rather than requiring the owner of a public mailing list to make arrangements to archive it, anyone can subscribe The Mail Archive to their list (as a user account) in order to archive all subsequent mails… …
80the potato — or the clean potato (informal) The right thing • • • Main Entry: ↑potato …
