КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «CLOBBERING MACHINE»
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The Godzone Dictionary: Of Favourite New Zealand Words and ...
The drink itself had a very short life, but the word remains in sporadic use.
clobber, clobbering machine To be severely beaten, or destructively criticised.
The word, which arises in historic English, is thought to be echoic – it sounds like
the ...
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Resisting Alienation: The Literary Work of Enrique Lihn
... that converts them automatically into veritable killing machines The flattening
machine The children-clobbering machine The machine for eliminating ones
comrades from the communities The decapitating machine] Who is here to save
us?
Christopher Michael Travis, 2007
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The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
Usually before 'with'; for example, 'Igot clobbered with finishing the weeding' UK,
1984 clobbered adjective drunk US, 1951 clobbering machine noun thenotional
machine thatcreates conformity NEW ZEALAND, 1998 clock noun 1 a milometer
...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell, 2007
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Hm Revenue and Customs: Tax Credits and Income Tax
... up a huge clobbering machine which clobbers the poor and we have
increased the powers of bailiffs, we have increased the ability to put attachment
on court judgments, we have got big organisations, the utilities like British Gas.
led by them ...
House of Commons Public Accounts Commi, 2009
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Women Out of Place: The Gender of Agency and the Race of ...
(1974: 19) The “Great New Zealand Clobbering Machine” as it is infamously
known, lops off those tall poppies who succeed in the outside, artificial world:
those who do not know their place and upset others sense of (limited) place as
their ...
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A Glimpse of the Holy Through Bloodshot Eyes
I believe this weird and wonderful contraption that was invented so long ago, is
often referred to as “The great Kiwi clobbering machine.” What a peculiar title. I
wonder why they decided to call it that? Being totally convinced of one's own ...
amber beer arvo afternoon backbone of the country the farming community beaut
something or someone of excellent quality chocker filled to capacity clobbering
machine pressure by fellow New Zealanders not to be seen as too successful ...
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A Reconciliation of Scientific Observation with Spiritual Revela
This is the land of the Great Kiwi Clobbering Machine. Flatulence, need not
necessarily be the end result of overindulgence. Overindulgence can also bring
about that much longed-for clarity of mind, enabling one to ponder the deeper ...
Thomas Edward McNeightpeglerpegler, 2011
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Across the Lines: Intertextuality and Transcultural ...
Just as Henry Higgins refashions Eliza Doolittle into a new image, so too do
Henry and Eliza indulge in elaborate gender- related and cultural self- fashioning
, cocking a snook at New Zealand's homogenizing cultural clobbering-machine.
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Professional Communication Across Languages and Cultures
But, as noted above, it presents a problem in the New Zealand context where the
“great New Zealand clobbering machine” (Mitchell 1972), reinforced in the last
two decades by “the tall poppy syndrome” (Bonisch-Brednich 2008, Kennedy ...
Stanca M?da, R?zvan S?ftoiu, 2012
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Clobbering machine killing dairying
HUGE COST: The daily grind of meeting increasingly tighter regulations is not only costing farmers a fortune but wearing them down mentally. «Stuff.co.nz, Дек 14»
Diana Clement: Overcoming the money taboo is priceless
... in the well-documented tall poppy syndrome in New Zealand, the great Kiwi clobbering machine. "The press is full of articles criticising CEOs ... «New Zealand Herald, Апр 14»
SuperMac hits critics out of the park
It's the silencing of the great New Zealand clobbering machine - the self-anointed experts of talkback radio, blogsites and newspaper columns ... «New Zealand Herald, Фев 14»
Herald on Sunday editorial: Lorde has nothing to fear here
If the clobbering machine exists it confines its targets to those who overestimate their importance. Ella Yelich O'Connor, despite her stage name ... «New Zealand Herald, Фев 14»
Cricket: Heavy loss a timely reminder
And India, with their batting clobbering machine, should help that process too. The stats. New Zealand's bowling figures in the Hamilton ODI ... «Otago Daily Times, Янв 14»
Yachting: Smoked on the water
The Kiwi clobbering machine is particularly harsh on fallen heroes - and this regatta has looked like Barker's time before Oracle performed the ... «Otago Daily Times, Сен 13»
Packing a sad at words that jar
It includes expressions such as "away laughing", "mates' rates", "pack a sad", "perf", "No 8 wire", "clobbering machine", "Tiki tour" and "box of ... «Manawatu Standard, Июл 13»
Fran O'Sullivan: Zespri in bind following Chinese verdict
Either that or the great kiwifruit clobbering machine that Zespri funds ... to blame and no "enemy" to hit with their kiwifruit clobbering machine. «New Zealand Herald, Мар 13»
Paul Holmes: the running man
For someone who believes there is no such thing as the clobbering machine, he has been pretty comprehensively clobbered. He says he ... «New Zealand Listener, Янв 13»
Tai Chi Zero review: Throwdown runs out of steam
Smack it and you've got a clobbering machine on your hands. But too many whacks mean his life force starts to ebb (we even watch it count ... «Toronto Star, Окт 12»
