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tell that to the horse-marines

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  • tell that to the marines — (informal) A phrase expressing disbelief and ridicule, from the sailor s contempt for the marine s ignorance of seamanship • • • Main Entry: ↑marine * * * tell that/it/to the Marines informal old fashioned phrase used for telling someone that you …   Useful english dictionary

  • tell that to the marines — ► tell that to the marines a scornful expression of disbelief. [ORIGIN: referring to the horse marines, an imaginary corps of cavalrymen employed to serve as marines (thus out of their element).] Main Entry: ↑marine …   English terms dictionary

  • tell that to the marines — a scornful expression of disbelief. [referring to the horse marines, an imaginary corps of cavalrymen employed to serve as marines (thus out of their element).] → marine …   English new terms dictionary

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  • horse marine — /ˈhɔs mərin/ (say haws muhreen) –noun 1. US a member of an imaginary corps of mounted marines. 2. US History a marine mounted on horseback, or a cavalryman doing duty on board ship. 3. US someone out of their element. –phrase 4. tell that (or it) …  

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  • Town and the City, The — by Jack Kerouac (1950)    Inspired by John Galsworthy’s The Forsyte Saga and the lyrical prose of Thomas Wolfe, author of Look Homeward, Angel (1929), jack kerouac wrote what would be his first published novel from 1946 to 1949 to tell everything …   Encyclopedia of Beat Literature

  • History of the Duwamish tribe — Main article: Duwamish tribe The region now known as Seattle has been inhabited since the end of the last glacial period (c. 8,000 BCE.: 10,000 years ago). Archaeological excavations at West Point in Discovery Park, Magnolia confirm that the… …   Wikipedia

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  • marine — [mə ri:n] adjective 1》 relating to or produced by the sea. 2》 relating to shipping or naval matters. noun a member of a body of troops trained to serve on land or sea, in particular (in the UK) a member of the Royal Marines or (in the US) a… …   English new terms dictionary

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