10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALF-DRUNK»
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half-drunk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
half-drunk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Social Risk Networks and HIV/AIDS Among Fishing Boat Crews ...
Initially, they said, being half drunk will remove the shyness of the participants.
Sex-buying respondents also said that when the half drunk stage has been
achieved by all drinking participants, discussion amongst themselves about
going to the ...
2
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Half drunk: since ca. 1925. half-chat.- An Indian Army term dating from ca. 1880,
thus in Richards: 'Half-caste, or “half-chat" as the troops in my time (ca. 1901-9]
contemptuously called them.' Also, C.20, an Aus. and Pacific Islands term, as, e.g.
, ...
Well then, said my father, since we have fallen upon Aristotle, I will endeavor to
propose something of my own concerning those that are half drunk; for, in my
mind, though he was a very acute man, he is not accurate enough in such
matters.
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Philip Larkin: A Concordance to the Poetry of Philip Larkin
Half-believe 1 So sick, that I can half-believe Half-built 1 And out beyond its
mortgaged half-built edges Half-drunk 2 Not the candle, half -drunk wine, I work
all day, and get half-drunk at night. Half-dry 1 The sun is low. The pavements are
...
Well then, said my father, since we have fallen upon Aristotle, I will endeavor to
propose something of my own concerning those that are half drunk; for, in my
mind, though he was a very acute man, he is not accurate enough in such
matters.
Plutarch, William Watson Goodwin, 1871
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Alcohol/safety Public Information Materials Catalog #8
American Council on Alcohol Problems, Washington, D.C. Pamphlet 38702 Half
drunk drivers are dangerous, too! (1977). 4 p. Radio Spots 39088 Half drunk
drivers are dangerous, too. Bartender. 1977. 60 sec. 33 1/3 rpm. 39089 Half
drunk ...
Ann C. Grimm, Marilyn Siegel, 1984
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The third volume of Plutarch's Morals, tr. by several hands
WELL then ( said my Father ) since we have fallen upon Aristotle^ I'll endeavour
to propose something of my own concerning those that are half Drunk, for, in my
mind, though he was a very accute Man, he is not accurate enough in such ...
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THE PRACTICAL WORKS OF DAVID CLARKSON, B.D. VOL.III
The other virtue of this sin is, that the moiety of it (half drunkenness) will make any
the most horrid crimes to be but small faults. Weakness of judgment, says one,
such as they who are half asleep, or half drunk, though it be enough to make a ...
9
Basque-English Dictionary
He stuttered with difficulty. erdimintzo n. stuttering, stammering, babbling.
erdimozkor adj. half-drunk. erdimozkortu v.i. to become half-drunk. Herriko jai
guztietan erdimozkortuta ibili ziren. They walked around half-drunk at all the
village ...
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The Eleventh Son: A Novel of Martial Arts and Tangled Love
He seemed half drunk. People who are half drunk usually drink even more and ...
faster. It's difficult for half-drunk men not to get completely drunk. Xiao finally got
drunk. “It turns out that he's not really an exceptional drinker,” the boy said, with a
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALF-DRUNK»
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half-drunk is used in the context of the following news items.
Climbers watched as man fell to his death from Avon Gorge | Bristol …
Police found a half-drunk bottle of cider at the top of the gorge, and a post-mortem report found that Mr Ferguson was above the legal limit for ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
Movie Review – Elephant Song (2015) - Flickering Myth
It does so clumsily and half-drunk on pretension. But that's cosmetic. Dolan's performance is superb. The script is as sharp as any other ... «Flickering Myth, Jul 15»
Ron Mackenna: Tabac, Glasgow
... super-low and almost everyone sitting with their backs to one wall, facing the bar over shiny dark wooden tables and half-drunk drinks, I think, ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
Why Are You Walking Barefoot Around Center City?
Yes, there have always been a handful of late-night party goers who come stumbling out of a bar, half-drunk, and their $19.99 Payless heels ... «Philadelphia Magazine, Jul 15»
Raiders Legend Ken Stabler Passes Away at the Age of 69
Stabler himself admitted to playing many a game half-drunk or hungover. And Raiders training camps in Santa Rosa, California, were like their ... «Total Pro Sports, Jul 15»
From The Department of the Obvious: The MNPS Director Search Is …
"Search" is surely too generous a word for a process that has more closely resembled a half-drunk man fumbling in the dark for his keys, only to ... «Nashville Scene, Jul 15»
“OK, so what would convince you that racism is real?”
Fast forward to three in the morning, the two of us lying in a hotel bed, half-drunk, Jessie railing against New York for trying to make it about ... «Salon, Jul 15»
The 5 best uses of a cell phone in video games
... disappearing in favor of the next option, meant you experienced the awfully-human act of sitting alone in a booth, half-drunk, writing what you ... «Boing Boing, Jul 15»
Ashton Kutcher Married Mila Kunis at Secret Wedding: Demi Moore …
Half-clothed and half-drunk guests slobbered on the walls as Mila Kunis walked down the aisle. Now, whether said aisle was in Walmart, in a ... «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, Jul 15»
Is Vision Boarding The Secret To Your Perfect Life?
... who is gentlemanly and kind, wears a scarf and who looks like he would have a room full of dog-earred Penguin paperbacks and half-drunk ... «Marie Claire Australia, Jun 15»
