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Common Or Garden Crime: An Irish Gardening Mystery
Lucy Bex investigates when one of her neighbors on the outskirts of Dublin is poisoned with monkshood grown in Lucy's own garden.
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Cliches: Over 1500 Phrases Explored and Explained
It is otherwise used in humorous or ironic contexts. common or garden is a
hackneyed phrase meaning ordinary or common, as I'm looking for a pair of
common or garden sandals. I don 't want to spend a fortune on them, and We're
looking for ...
Betty Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick,
1999
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
[A naval phrase — a warship in commission is under the command of an officer
and ready to put to sea. It would be out of commission if laid up or under repair.]
common common-or-garden (derog) ordinary; not unusual in any way: She was ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz,
1993
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
common or garden of the usual or ordinary type. British informal Common or
garden was originally used to describe a plant in its most familiar domesticated
form, e.g. 'the common or garden nightshade'. 1964 Leonard WoolfLetter I
certainly ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
British informal 6 Common orgarden was originally used to describe a plant in its
most familiar domesticated form, eg 'the common or garden nightshade'. 1964
Leonard Woolf Letterl certainly do not agree that the unconscious mind reveals ...
It's so difficult to resist the temptation to call it "the implement that turns the
pungent brown soil up to the warm kiss of the April sun." For another thing, it
takes something very much like genius to link up the common or garden facts
about your ...
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Advertising and Selling
... the common or garden facts about your common or garden spade in such a
way that the common or garden magazine reader will rush to read them; for the
truth of the matter is that, although the public may think it wants "brass tacks" facts
in ...
Albert A. Reed, Kate E. Griswold, James Barrett Kirk,
1921
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The British Journal of Photography
of expression conflicting with Mr. Davison's preferences, then he ceases to be an
“artist,” but becomes a “common or garden " photographer! Hence we are forced
to conclude that the answer to the question with which I opened the previous ...
William Crookes, J. Traill Taylor, William Blanchard Bolton,
1895
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Bloomsbury Dictionary of Idioms
The best way to settle an argument is to find the common ground between the
parties, and then try to build out from that. common or garden ordinary; not
special. It was one of the great French vintages, none of your common-or-garden
table ...
"Common or garden influenza." — This phrase (ungarnished by italics or
commas), which appeared in a newspaper recently, may well puzzle readers —
especially foreigners — who are not versed in the novelties of colloquial English.
It is not ...
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Man Claims The 'Fast-Moving Cloud' In This Video Is A UFO
The cloud hovers like a common or garden cloud for a few seconds - then zooms off as if powered by some form of Star Trek ion drive. «Yahoo News UK, 七月 15»
Eurozone interest rates are proving to be a challenge, says Cathal …
A mutant version of the common or garden sovereign bond, negative yield sovereign bonds are defined by what they don't do – deliver a ... «The Actuary, 七月 15»
Why Person of Interest is well worth your time
... that generally wouldn't touch such a thing with a bargepole, by dressing it up as your common or garden case-of-the-week procedural. «Den of Geek!, 六月 15»
Known tactic to play the law and order card
Surely the rich and/or privileged should not be constrained by common or garden rules that apply to the hoi polloi. "Cheating" is not a nice word ... «Sydney Morning Herald, 六月 15»
It's a dirty rotten job!
Now take your common or garden variety, Venereologist. The name derives from Roman goddess Venus, associated with love, beauty and ... «News24, 六月 15»
Women's Work
OK, so let's start with common or garden variety history of the ordinary American. Many people get most of their history, seemingly, from Disney ... «LA Canyon News, 六月 15»
Town and country: Bridlington's secret gardens
... Gardens Weekend, but Secret Gardens sounds so much more intriguing, so much more enticing, so much less – well, common or garden. «Yorkshire Post, 六月 15»
What's on TV Thursday: Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
But this is no common or garden case of a famous elderly writer being assaulted with erectile dysfunction medication. The plot thickens when ... «Sydney Morning Herald, 六月 15»
Bungs, babes and rocket-propelled grenades - two weeks that …
But equally, I'm not sure whether holding them up to your common or garden moral standard is all that useful either. Perhaps the only thing you ... «Telegraph.co.uk, 六月 15»
How to grow your own (un)common or garden cocktail for summer
Cocktail-loving Londoners have been urged by a top botanist to grow fruits and flowers in their own back garden to use in summer tipples. «Evening Standard, 六月 15»