10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRIGHT-EYED AND BUSHY-TAILED»
Discover the use of
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
BRIGHT-EYED AND BUSHY-TAILED 37 The presence of break in the metaphor
eliminates snakes and turtles as a source, because their eggs are usu. soft-
shelled. (Dinosaurs, however, apparently had hard-shelled eggs.) Compare
Come out ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
2
Idioms
and Other English Expressions: Grades 1-3
Although his lessons didn't begin until 5 o'clock, Dennis was there and waiting at
4:45, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. Read the two selections. Choose the one in
which bright-eyed and bushy-tailed is used as an idiom. Circle the number of ...
Timothy Rasinski, Kathleen Knoblock, 2007
3
How to Prove It: A Structured Approach
Consider the statement “Everyone is bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.” If we let E(x)
mean “x is bright-eyed” and T(x) mean “x is bushy-tailed,” then we could
represent this statement by the formula ∀x(E(x) ∧ T(x)). Is this equivalent to the
formula ...
4
It's Been Said Before: A Guide to the Use
and Abuse of Cliches
Contempt is not a lightweight attitude or emo- tion, and using the cliché with
abstractions of various kinds, as in the ex- amples above, weakens its force
because such matters don't often merit contempt. bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 1
The past ...
5
The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang
and ...
brick shithouse | bright-eyed and bushy-tailed 126 < hit the bricks to leave,
especially to leave prison US, 1931 • Maybe I could fly one of my magnetized
copping kites (high voltage letters) when I hit the bricks, and steal a 'ho! —
Iceberg Slim ...
6
NTC's Dictionary of American Slang
and Colloquial Expressions
Bright and breezy people on a day like this make me sick. bright-eyed and bushy-
tailed mod. alert and ready to do something; as alert and as active as a squirrel.
You look all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed this morn- ing. The child—bright-eyed ...
TO bright as a button gUTVOBdHSS bright-eyed and bushy-tailed [P] 3E?SfS A !
HBi3S,?'l (Our child came home from the kindergarten bright-eyed and bushy-
tailed, because his teacher gave him a teddy bear. RflMS^ttarftHHS^ imm ° )
bright ...
8
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang
and Unconventional ...
11, 1953 bright-eyed and bushy-tailed adjective alert and enthusiastic, lively us,
1942 • I'm telling you, he's bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, none of that Sulking,
SUSpiCiOUS nature. — Washington Post. p. D1, 28th January 1979 • Good ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
“Aren't you bright-eyed and bushy-tailed this morning?” Fiona sniggered. “A
cheerful greeting is always a good way to start the day,” he grinned. “As far as my
tail, it is far from bushy.” “I'm just kidding you, Jareth. Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
is ...
10
Unite
and Conquer: How to Build Coalitions That Win-
And Last
I showed up to the capitol quite bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, ready to take the
state by storm. Except it didn't quite work out like that. I showed up all right. And
for the first several months, I was bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, coming to work ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRIGHT-EYED AND BUSHY-TAILED»
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bright-eyed and bushy-tailed is used in the context of the following news items.
Kendall Jenner: Underwear Selfie Gets Tons Of Love As Kendall …
... were on the table in front of her. Kendall was bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, despite a late night out the previous evening,” Mail Online reports. «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
Let's go to the zoo
Now, Sunday morning is not the day I plan to be bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and in the car at 8 a.m. Thanks to the indecisiveness of my sister, ... «hngnews.com, Jul 15»
Ms. Sugarcoat
Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, Ms. Sugarcoat is eager to mold the young minds of the future. But university textbooks didn't prepare her for ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 15»
The FTII Solution
The FTII hostels, canteens and corridors are naturally overflowing with ancient mariners rubbing shoulders with bright-eyed and bushy-tailed ... «Swarajya, Jun 15»
8 startling statistics about sleeping disorders and sleeping pills
Do you blissfully surrender to slumber each night and awake each morning alert, refreshed, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed? Or are you one of ... «KSL.com, Jun 15»
Annabelle Chauncy: The new face of Generation Y
... eight other kids, and they're bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, excited to be there,” says Annabelle. “They want to learn, to help themselves out of ... «The Australian Women's Weekly, Jun 15»
Top girl Soraya against the odds
At approximately 12:30 p.m. today, a bright-eyed and bushy-tailed Soraya Sealy delightedly delivered the valedictory address at the Grantley ... «Barbados Today, Jun 15»
A generation caught in the attrition trap
Kids complete their education bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, only to discover the world of work doesn't want them. It might take them a year, ... «Brisbane Times, Jun 15»
Best. Ever. TV. Awards 2015: Vote for the Most Heartbreaking …
Now, make sure to come back all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed tomorrow as we're opening up the voting for our next categories: Guiltiest ... «E! Online, Jun 15»
'More Oxbridge graduates teaching in state schools than …
... with TV programmes showing “some idealistic, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed new recruits struggling daily to cope with Jack the Lad and Sally ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
