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The Facts on File Dictionary of Proverbs
Proverbs expressing opposite meaning: LIFE IS NO BED OF ROSES; LIFE ISN'T
ALL BEER AND SKITTLES. life is no bed of roses Do not expect life to be easy
and pleasant; often used of life in a particular situation or with a particular person:
...
Martin H. Manser, Rosalind Fergusson, David Pickering, 2007
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Allusions
51 beer and skittles And by Allan H. Meltzer in the Wall Street Journal, December
18, 1992: . . . the recovery has labored against sizable defense cutbacks. It has
not been possible to beat swords, tanks and airplanes into plowshares or ...
Elizabeth Webber, Mike Feinsilber, 1999
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All
Beer and Skittles?: A Short History of Inns
and Taverns
Along with exploring developments in style and architecture Gibbons also provides an insight into the colorful characters associated with these historic inns; for example Gabriel Sedlmayr, one of the pioneers of lager-brewing, who often ...
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Sugar
and Spice... Exploring Food
and Drink Idioms in English
ALL BEER AND SKITTLES. Strictly speaking, the facts are dimmer than a NAAFI
candle and the details have clouded like a plasterer's bucket (BNC: FBG 189). (
25) Where doom, gloom and despair have been the watchwords of rock
credibility ...
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A Dictionary of Proverbs
Not only have you strengthened your marriage, you have discovered new
interests. adversity LIFE isn't all beer and skittles Life is not unalloyed pleasure or
relaxation. 1855T. C. HALIBURTONNature & Human Nature I. ii. 'This life ain't all
beer ...
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The Confessions of a Reformer
CHAPTER X BEER AND SKITTLES My next experience was to be a happier one.
One night at a dance I met a fledgling lawyer likemyself, a young Harvard
graduate named Morris Black, of a prosperous and respected Hungarian family.
Frederic Clemson Howe, 1925
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
Life is not all beer and skittles. (APP 220; ODEP 462; CODP 163; MP 40; DAP
374) 1857 Life isn't all beer and skittles. (p. 42) Hughes, Thomas. Tom Brown's
Schooldays. 1857. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1906. 1894 "Life ain't all
...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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Multi-Functional English-Chinese Dictionary
Phrase: beer and skittles n£Aii7u5kchT he wan le Example: Marriage is not all
beer and skittles. ^ffftl^/iSff1^ ti£MMiSk° hun yln sheng huo blng bu zong shl '7E
Phrase: Example: Phrase: Example: Phrase: Example: chT he wan le. beer jacket
...
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The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton: Fiction
He was gay, but by no means careless. His practical jokes were more in earnest
than verbal ones. Though not an optimist in the absurd sense of maintaining that
life is all beer and skittles, he did really seem to maintain that beer and skittles ...
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A2Z Books of World Origins
What are theskittles inthe expression "life's not all beer and skittles"? Skittles
isanold English game similar to ninepins – andsince life does not consist
entirelyof feasting and playing, it'snot all "beer and skittles." Before the Mast. Why
do we ...
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Remote Cornwall is now one of the best-connected rural economies …
No, it's not all beer and skittles in Kernow, or even cider and sardines. The county needs all the help it can get, not least in the provision of broadband ... «TelecomTV, 七月 15»
Senior Matters: Grey nomads embrace life on the road
However, it is not all beer and skittles towing your home around the country. There are many safety measures that need addressing before, ... «The Queensland Times, 七月 15»
Cavs think big, spend nearly $240M to keep Love, Thompson …
Even if it wasn't all beer and Skittles, things worked pretty well with Love on the court, and given his shooting, scoring and passing talents, ... «Yahoo Sports, 七月 15»
Moment of truth arrives for Jackson and Lawler
Life is not all beer and skittles in the Jackson-Lawler realm. As The Australian has reported, vital questions — about conflicts of interest, ... «The Australian, 七月 15»
Cavs think big, spend nearly $200M to keep Love, Thompson as …
Even if it wasn't all beer and Skittles, things worked pretty well with Love on the court, and given his shooting, scoring and passing talents, ... «Yahoo Canada Sports, 七月 15»
After Wins in D.C., Obama Mourns S.C.'s Big Loss
Trump Dumped: Things aren't all beer and skittles for The Donald, however. His rambling, xenophobic campaign announcement speech, in which he said ... «NEWS.GNOM.ES, 六月 15»
Total Anarchy
It definitely wasn't all beer and skittles that's for sure. It was windy, raining and cold. Just another splendid winters day in Auckland! Pre-race ... «LiveSailDie.com, 六月 15»
FIFO rosters must be improved
“It's not all beer and skittles – it has its stresses,” he said. At the end of 2014 there were more than 100,000 workers in the resources sector in ... «The New Daily, 六月 15»
Will Durst Focuses His Satiric Gaze on the Endangered Boomer …
Not that it's been all beer and Skittles. Durst's publicity materials announce, with a kind a perverse pride, that he's been fired by PBS three times ... «Westword, 六月 15»
Gold Prices: How Not To Piss It Away Next Time
The report we wrote about the conference was entitled “Beer and Skittles at the Rock Bottom.” In such an environment gold as an asset class ... «Smarter Analyst, 四月 15»
