grind+the+poor

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• Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law. — Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law. Oliver Goldsmith Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 …   Law dictionary

• grind the faces of the poor — british often humorous phrase to become rich and powerful by treating poor people in a very unfair way Thesaurus: to treat someone unfairlysynonym Main entry: grind …   Useful english dictionary

• grind the faces of the poor — British often humorous to become rich and powerful by treating poor people in a very unfair way …   English dictionary

• grind — grindable, adj. grindability, n. grindingly, adv. /gruynd/, v., ground or (Rare) grinded; grinding; n. v.t. 1. to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens. 2. to reduce to fine particles, as by pounding or crushing; …   Universalium

• The Man from London — The Man from London …   Wikipedia

• The Capstan Shafts — is the musical project of American lo fi artist Dean Wells. He has been releasing material under the Capstan Shafts name since 1999, through various indie labels such as Yellow Mica, Asaurus and Abandoned Love. Most of his albums are very cheap… …   Wikipedia

• grind — grind1 [ graınd ] (past tense and past participle ground [ graund ] ) verb ** 1. ) grind or grind up transitive to break something into very small pieces or powder, by using a machine or by crushing it between two hard surfaces: The mill was used …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• grind — 1 verb past tense and past participle ground, 1 INTO SMALL PIECES (T) a) also grind up (T) to break something such as corn or coffee beans into small pieces or powder, either in a machine or between two hard surfaces b) AmE to cut food,… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• grind — I UK [ɡraɪnd] / US verb Word forms grind : present tense I/you/we/they grind he/she/it grinds present participle grinding past tense ground UK [ɡraʊnd] / US past participle ground ** 1) grind or grind up [transitive] to break something into very… …   English dictionary

• Grind —    (Ex. 32:20; Deut. 9:21; Judg. 16:21), to crush small (Heb. tahan); to oppress the poor (Isa. 3:5). The hand mill was early used by the Hebrews (Num. 11:8). It consisted of two stones, the upper (Deut. 24:6; 2 Sam. 11:21) being movable and… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• The Slab Boys — is a play by the Scottish artist and playwright John Byrne. The play is the first part of a trilogy, originally known as Paisley Patterns but now called The Slab Boys Trilogy , which tells the story of a group of young, urban, working class Scots …   Wikipedia