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stoop to a lie

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  • see a pin and pick it up, all the day you’ll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, bad luck you’ll have all the day — Similarly extolling the virtues of thrift in small matters is 1668 S. PEPYS Diary 2 Jan. (1976) IX. 7 The King answered to it with great indifferency. Sir W. Coventry answered: ‘I see your Majesty doth not remember the old English proverb, “He… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • couch — /kowch/ or, for 6, 15, /koohch/, n. 1. a piece of furniture for seating from two to four people, typically in the form of a bench with a back, sometimes having an armrest at one or each end, and partly or wholly upholstered and often fitted with… …   Universalium

  • couch — [[t]kaʊtʃ[/t]] n. 1) fur a piece of upholstered furniture for seating usu. two to four people, typically having a back and an armrest at one or both ends 2) fur a long upholstered seat with a headrest at one end, on which a person reclines;… …   From formal English to slang

  • Crouch — (krouch; 129), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crouched} (kroucht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crouching}.] [OE. cruchen, crouchen, crouken; cf. E. creep, G. krauchen, kriechen, or E. crook to bend, also crouch to cross.] 1. To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Crouched — Crouch Crouch (krouch; 129), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crouched} (kroucht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crouching}.] [OE. cruchen, crouchen, crouken; cf. E. creep, G. krauchen, kriechen, or E. crook to bend, also crouch to cross.] 1. To bend down; to stoop low;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Crouching — Crouch Crouch (krouch; 129), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Crouched} (kroucht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crouching}.] [OE. cruchen, crouchen, crouken; cf. E. creep, G. krauchen, kriechen, or E. crook to bend, also crouch to cross.] 1. To bend down; to stoop low;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • crouch — 1. verb /kraʊʧ/ a) To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear. We crouched behind the low wall until the squad of soldiers had passed by. b) To bend servilely; t …   Wiktionary

  • List of Emily Dickinson poems — This is a list of Emily Dickinson poems. There are 1,775 known poems that have been written by Dickinson. The poems are alphabetized by their first line. Punctuation, capitalization and even in some cases wording of the first lines may vary… …   Wikipedia

  • Daniel Powter (album) — Daniel Powter Studio album by Daniel Powter Released August 8, 2005 (2005 08 08) …   Wikipedia

  • crawl — Synonyms and related words: Australian crawl, abound, all fours, amble, andante, aquaplaning, aquatics, backstroke, balneation, bathe, bathing, bend the knee, blister, bootlick, bow, bow and scrape, breaststroke, butterfly, castigate, claudicate …   Moby Thesaurus

  • grovel — Synonyms and related words: apple polish, be promiscuous, bend, bend the knee, bend the neck, bend to, bootlick, bow, bow and scrape, bow down, bow to, chase women, commit adultery, couch, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, cringe to, crouch, crouch… …   Moby Thesaurus

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