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cold comfort	C. 1594, William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew, act 4, sc. 1.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
eat someone out of house and home	C. 1598, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2, Act II Scene I.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fifth wheel	A very large truck trailer; an 18-wheeler.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
from time to time	C. 1595, William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, act 3, sc. 3.	Rate it: (3.00 / 4 votes)
in the twinkling of an eye	Circa 1598, William Shakespeare, "The Merchant Of Venice".	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
laughing stock	C. 1598, William Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor, act 3, sc. 1.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
make a virtue of necessity	C. 1595, William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona, act 4, sc.1.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sweet william	flower	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
to thine own self be true	The easiest person to deceive is oneself."This above all:to thine own self be true,and it must follow, as the night the day,Thou canst not then be false to any man." -William Shakespeare	Rate it: (2.00 / 1 vote)
two wrongs don't make a right	(ethics) A wrongful action is not a morally appropriate way to correct or cancel a previous wrongful action.1915, William MacLeod Raine, The Highgrader, ch. 15:"But when it comes to taking what belongs to another	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)