10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAVE IT AWAY»
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have it away in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
have it away and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Collection of Confusible Phrases
Note: The expression does not correlate in meaning with the phrase have it away
on one's toes - (('A.' si.) escape, run away: It would appear that Terry too had
evaded the guard and in today's parlance "had it away on his toes'. have it out
with ...
2
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
See have, v., 5, and let (someone) have it. have it away. To escape: prison c.:
since ca. 1940. (Norman) See quot'n at over the wall, 2.—2. A shortening of have
it away together or get (one's) end away, to copulate: since mid-1950s. Cf. also ...
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Shorter Slang Dictionary
From 1950 or earlier. See also have had it up to here. have had it up to here an
elaboration of have had it 2, usually accompanied by a gesture at the throat or at
the top of the head. Since the 1950s. have it away to have sexual intercourse.
Paul Beale, Eric Partridge, Rosalind Fergusson, 2003
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The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
An elaboration of HAVE HAD IT; here accompanied with a gesture that indicates
the neck or the top of the head UK, 1984 . < have it to fight UK, 1999 . < have it
away 1 to escape from imprisonment or arrest; to get away UK, 1958 . 2 to steal
UK ...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell, 2007
The Teutonic traffic wardens and Nordic civil servants on have-it-away-day hols
dribble and ogle like middle-aged Willy Wonkas at a chocolate factory clearance
sale. Cuban girls are the Ferraris of prostitution, top-of-the-line Formula One ...
“Scott, I'll help you, but the second that money gets put in your hand, I pick up the
phone and report gunshots, so you better get your car and get it down a couple of
floors so you can at least have it away from the scene when the cops show up ...
7
Fabulously Fashionable: A Novel
fancy knots in their tie while you gaze at them adoringly and send them out of the
door with a cheery wave to earn pots of money and have it away with their
secretary. I'm not suggesting, by the way, that Will is having it away with his
secretary.
Trust me, if His heart be set on thee, He will either have thy heart away from it by
thy good will, or will have it away from thy heart by bitter rending and sorrow. And
alas for that man who hath no portion in Christ his heart ! " Richard answered ...
9
Charles the XII. An historical comedy in two acts ... Third ...
... abgttcanbtlt. 130 have with you! id; gebe nlii, foige, bin Btttit; tbenfo have after
him! fnlgt ibm nacbi have her away! fdtafft fie fort! fort wit the! have it away! fort
bamii! Jmeitrr. gStet. 1 to a man, einml'libig, einftimmig, bid auf ben legion filiann.
James Robinson Planché, 1855
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The Dositheans: Asamaritan Sect in Late Antiquity
The nefarious deeds of Dositheus were done among the Samaritans, whom he
led away from belief in Christ, or as the Samaritan chronicles have it, away from "
orthodox" Samaritanism. In the time of Eulogius the identity of the Prophet of Dt.
Stanley Jerome Isser, 1976
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAVE IT AWAY»
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have it away is used in the context of the following news items.
Michele Hewitson interview: Stuart Smith
"Oh, it was quite good but it was a bit difficult because occasionally I wanted to have it away with one of the girls in the choir and it wasn't quite ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
Jack Grealish had a few good games for Aston Villa and suddenly …
... must have Grealish because he is brilliant – yet quite a few from Ireland are acting as if the FA are trying to have it away with the family silver. «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
Three For All - The Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber, 3-31-15
Okay here's that it measures that we do you have do you have it away and give Justin Bieber coming up in giving. The various serious. Non. «WEEI.com, Mar 15»
'I was 11 and the poster boy for Scotland strip'
... a restaurant in Paisley for 35 years, too, and I helped out there at the weekends, but my dad retired about five years ago, so we have it away. «ESPNcricinfo.com, Feb 15»
Colwyn Bay campaigners say 'new' housing plan is nothing new
“In exceptional circumstances they can have it away from the development but not to save the developer's profits. Exactly what is new?”. «Daily Post North Wales, Feb 15»
GIG GUIDE: Big Benefit Bash for Bouncing BIlly's Bass
Sadly, one night after a recent gig, one low-life no-mark decided to have it away on his toes with Billy's treasured 1986 Fender Jazz Power bass ... «Dorset Echo, Jan 15»
EDMs at Usgao? State mulling permanent venue
... much of a difference whether it is in the vicinity of the sea or elsewhere." He said it would be ideal to have it away from residential areas. «Times of India, Dec 14»
Sex, scandal and Marie Stopes: would Downton's Lady Mary really …
... to have it away with a suitor before they'd said 'I do'? Was contraception common knowledge? And just what would happen if either Edith's or ... «Radio Times, Oct 14»
Is Downton Abbey getting too sexy?
What does any of it mean when the lady of the house is sending her maid to buy condoms so she can have it away with a man she thinks she ... «Radio Times, Sep 14»
Manchester named cheating capital of UK as 55% of women saying …
... said they'd travel 200 miles to have an affair, and 3% of men and 5% of women saying they'd go even further – Quite a trip to have it away. «Mancunian Matters, Aug 14»
