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He's a walking encyclopaedia

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  • walking encyclopaedia —    This term refers to a person who is very knowledgeable about a lot of subjects.     The origin of Halloween? Ask Jill she s a walking encyclopaedia! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • walking encyclopaedia — n. genius, scholar, person who has great knowledge of many subjects …   English contemporary dictionary

  • encyclopaedia — n. 1) to compile an encyclopaedia 2) (humorous) a walking encyclopaedia * * * [ɪnˌsaɪklə piːdɪə] (humorous) a walking encyclopaedia to compile an encyclopaedia …   Combinatory dictionary

  • walking — [[t]wɔ͟ːkɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Walking is the activity of taking walks for exercise or pleasure, especially in the country. Recently I ve started to do a lot of walking and cycling. ...a walking holiday. Syn: hiking 2) ADJ: ADJ n (emphasis) You… …   English dictionary

  • walking — n. & adj. in senses of WALK n. Phrases and idioms: walking delegate a trade union official who visits members and their employers for discussions. walking dictionary (or encyclopaedia) colloq. a person having a wide general knowledge. walking… …   Useful english dictionary

  • walking — 1 noun (U) 1 especially BrE the activity or sport of going for walks, especially in the countryside; go hiking (hike2 (1)): go walking: We went walking near Cambridge last weekend. 2 the sport of walking long distances as fast as you can without… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Albanian literature — Albania, part of the ancient Illyrian territories, a cross road of civilizations and geopolitical interests during the barbarian onslaughts and later on a province of the Eastern and Western Empires, Rome and Byzantium, after, over centuries,… …   Wikipedia

  • History of LSD — The psychedelic drug/entheogen LSD was first synthesized by the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann in the Sandoz (now Novartis) laboratories in Basel, Switzerland in 1938. It was not until 5 years later on April 16, 1943, that the psychedelic… …   Wikipedia

  • The 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 …   Wikipedia

  • Warren Tay — (1843 May 15, 1927) was a British ophthalmologist who in 1881 first described the red spot on the retina of the eye, which is present in Tay Sachs disease. He first reported this condition in the Volume I edition of the Ophthalmological Society,… …   Wikipedia

  • Marilyn vos Savant — [mæɹɪlɪn vɑs sə vɑnt] (* 11. August 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri; gebürtig Marilyn Mach) ist eine US amerikanische Kolumnistin und Autorin. Sie schreibt die Kolumne „Ask Marilyn“, die in der Sonntagszeitung „Parade“ veröffentlicht wird, und hat… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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