10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GO APE»
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go ape in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
People are usu. goaded by words, but prods are sometimes used to control
crowds in a riot. GO APE to go ape. To go (temporarily) wild or crazy. WNNCD:
1959. Source: APE. WNNCD: O.E. The allusion is to the monkey (a
nonanthropoid ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
... went for a ride in her new car. go ape over someone play the sedulous ape to
someone go ape over someone - (si.) display strong enthusiasm for a person (
also: go ape for someone): The Saudis would agree that the price would not go
up.
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
1957 • That's Why they go ape in Viet Nam.— Darryl Ponicsan, The Laa Detail, p.
34, 1970 • Promise you won't go spreading it about, or the Tourist Board'll go ape
— James Hawes, Dead Long Enough, p 229, 2000 -go ape to lose control; ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
This book exposes the errors in evolution and replaces it with theories that explain a more acceptable understanding of life forms, their struggles to survive, and their possible origin. (Christian)
William Hugh Gilmore, Mary Ann Bradley, 2007
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
ape noun to go ape orig US To go crazy; to become excited, violent, sexually
aggressive, etc.; to display strong enthusiasm or appreciation; also, to
malfunction. 1955–. D. B. HUGHES I go ape over Johnny Mathis (1963). [From
the frenzied ...
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
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The Late Great
Ape Debate (Large Print 16pt)
TO GO APE OR NOT TO GO APE—THAT IS THE QUESTION You've surely
noticed that there's often an almost unbearable tension in how people feel about
science and religion. This topic really gets people's juices flowing. In some
places the ...
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Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
(1950s] (Aus.) any supposedly remarkable medicinal cure. go a-padding v. see
PADDING n.1 (2). go ape v. (also go apeshit, go ape wild) 1 [19SOs+] (orig. US)
to lose control, esp. of one's temper. 2 |1960s+] (orig. US) to malfunction. [APE
adj.
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Burton on Burton, 2nd Revised Edition
Burton's apes would fly through trees, climb walls, swing out of windows, and
even go ape-shit when angry. The concept was 80 per cent ape, 20 per cent
human, and so his actors were schooled how to move and behave like apes for
two to ...
Tim Burton, Mark Salisbury, 2006
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The Smarta Way To Do Business: By entrepreneurs, for ...
Go Ape founder Tristram Mayhew produces a quarterly magazine free of charge
for everyone on his mailing list about all the upcoming activities at the various
tree-swinging activity centres. But he focuses on the magazine being as good a ...
Matt Thomas, Shaa Wasmund, 2010
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Comic Books and Comic Strips in the United States Through ...
"Go APE at Alternative Press Expo 2000." Comics Buyer's Guide. Jan. 28, 2000,
12 pp. supplement. 4097. Hetherington, Janet L. "APE IV Draws Largest Crowd
Ever!" Indy Magazine. No. 18,1997, pp. 7-9. 4098. Lanier, Chris. "Winners and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GO APE»
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It's chocs away for Andrea
She has even signed herself up for Go Ape's Tree Top Adventure, adding: “And I didn't need a larger harness this time. Boy did that feel good!”. «Pendle Today, Jul 15»
Nick Thornsby on the budget's lack of radicalism
Nick is seen at Go Ape where he famously went during the election, on the campaign bus, behind the scenes at Conference, sitting on the ... «Liberal Democrat Voice, Jul 15»
Summer holiday stuff to do with the kids that won't break the bank
IF you want to entice teenagers from X-boxes in darkened rooms, Go Ape in Trent Park (it's a sort of treetop bridges/zipwire/ropes assault ... «Herts and Essex Observer, Jul 15»
James City County's Go Ape offers different perspective, course for …
Eric Williams goes down the final zip-line at the new Go Ape course at Freedom Park in James City County in this 2012 file photo. The new ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»
Go ape for Donkey Kong's birthday with this stop-motion homage
It's hard to believe that Donkey Kong turns 34 today, considering he's still throwing barrels with the same verve he did in 1981. Back then ... «A.V. Club, Jul 15»
Watch Monkeys Go Wild In An Ikea Kitchen, In The Jungle
... Monkeys Go Wild In An Ikea Kitchen, In The Jungle. By Louise Jack. It's great fun to go ape in the kitchen—but who is doing the cleaning up? «Co.Create, Jul 15»
Pair flying high in unique way to get married
The beautifulbride and groom wanted a wedding with a difference and decided to exchange vows amid the treetops at Go Ape in Aberfoyle ... «Daily Echo, Jul 15»
Go ape and get a bird's eye view of forest
The hills of the Jefferson Memorial Forest came alive Friday as people zip lined from tree to tree during the grand opening of the Go Ape Zip ... «The Courier-Journal, Jul 15»
Couple say their 'I dos' during first treetop wedding at Go Ape
In the first wedding to be held at one of the 28 Go Ape courses across the UK, the bride wore a custom made dress especially tailored to ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Jul 15»
Go Ape Whinlatter opens Segway adventure
Tomorrow sees the public opening of a brand new Go Ape Forest Segway adventure at Whinlatter, near Keswick. Visitors will now be able to ... «Cumbria Crack, Jul 15»
