to keep up with the joneses
101draw a blank — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To obtain nothing in return for an effort made or to get a negative result. * /I looked up all the Joneses in the telephone book but I drew a blank every time I asked for Archibald Jones./ 2. To fail to remember something …
102draw a blank — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To obtain nothing in return for an effort made or to get a negative result. * /I looked up all the Joneses in the telephone book but I drew a blank every time I asked for Archibald Jones./ 2. To fail to remember something …
103cache, hide, stash — As a noun cache means a hiding place, and as a verb it means to conceal : The Joneses placed their silverware in a cache upstairs. You had better cache that money somewhere so that it won t be discovered. Hide, the most commonly used of these… …
104Sue Limb — (born 1946, Hitchin, Hertfordshire) is a British writer and broadcaster. She studied Elizabethan lyric poetry at Cambridge and then trained in education. She has not taught since 1982 ndash; at London s Pentonville Prison. She lives on an organic …
