to swear off alcohol
1swear off — decide to give up something that you are in the habit of using My friend swore off alcohol several years ago …
2keep off — 1) we ask that you please keep off the playing field Syn: stay off, not enter, keep away from, stay away from, not trespass on 2) Maud tried to keep off political subjects Syn: avoid, steer clear of, stay away from, evade, dodge, sid …
3Let Every Man Mind His Own Business — Let Every Man Mind His Own Business, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, is a short story in the temperance fiction genre. It was published in 1839. Plot Summary The story opens with Alfred Melton attempting to persuade his cousin and her fiancé, August… …
4Walter Wanderwell — The unsolved murder of Walter Wanderwell on December 5, 1932 remains one of California s most unusual homicides.It happened in Long Beach when Wanderwell, born Valerian Johannes Pieczynski a German Pole, was preparing his two masted schooner, the …
5swayback — noun (countable usually singular) AmE a condition in which your back curves inward too much swear, verb past tense swore, past participle sworn 1 OFFENSIVE LANGUAGE (I) to use offensive language, especially because you are angry: Don t swear in… …
6abstain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. forbear, refrain. See avoidance, moderation, asceticism, disuse.Ant., indulge. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. refrain, forbear, renounce, desist, forgo, withhold, avoid, stop, deny oneself, hold aloof… …
7lay — lay1 W2S1 [leı] v the past tense of ↑lie 1 lay 2 lay2 v past tense and past participle laid [leıd] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(put somebody/something down)¦ 2 lay bricks/carpet/concrete/cables etc 3¦(bird/insect etc)¦ 4¦(table)¦ 5 lay the foundations/ …
8Osamu Dazai — In this Japanese name, the family name is Dazai . Osamu Dazai Dazai Osamu Born 19 June 1909(1909 06 19) Kanagi, Aomori, Japan …
9Muslimgauze — Image taken by Martin Parker from D.O.R. Background information Birth name Bryn Jones Also known as E.g Oblique Graph …
10Flora and fauna of the Discworld — Terry Pratchett s fictional Discworld has a large number of creatures and plants unique to it or its parasite universes (such as Fairyland or Death s Domain). Contents 1 Fauna 1.1 Ambiguous Puzuma 1.2 Basilisk …
