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The Oxford Dictionary's latest definition of the
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% ] K$ I9 z8 W0 t9 z*Divorce:: K; H" L6 G1 t# A* |
*Future tense of marriage*% ?3 e# o' X2 m# ~9 v+ _- f
: }9 \8 ?: G; w. k4 TCigarette:$ T* g/ d7 h( _$ n. J
*A pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire
6 H0 X9 q3 o. hat one end and a fool on the other. *
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Lecture:# e" `% m9 [0 ^2 a
*An art of transferring information from the
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of either.*
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* |: K" ]9 a" {$ }6 o7 r mCompromise:
: M/ m+ k3 a1 L! q6 A*The art of dividing a cake in such a way that
- t( r$ F( w& {: o6 o( Xeverybody believes he got the biggest piece.*' N) J+ N5 I) r6 n9 S
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Tears:$ a J& a( L! u
*The hydraulic force by which masculine will-power g" C. ?* m1 W+ [8 |" r+ l
is defeated by feminine water power.*& n: a! M7 n) I, S9 ]9 I7 t
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Dictionary:
0 l$ y3 K2 ]! X$ x) t2 }6 }*A place where success comes before work.*$ \2 B$ K% G! E: s; C
9 b, {* b, Y- m& d! f$ j3 M* gConference Room:
( Y3 B; [) E' s. V0 E" m: j) l*A place where everybody talks, nobody listens
9 o8 t; c4 l" H" L p6 pand everybody disagrees later on.*4 v+ t [9 y, |' _0 A/ z: |9 O
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Classic:
; s) U* o! A) `/ r! W. S2 R*A book which people praise, but do not read.*3 U9 f$ M, c* H; |( [0 M
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Smile:
" p/ }6 G* }: s6 |7 s*A curve that can set a lot of things straight.*% ~1 X( D8 O9 N' M! M: i
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Office:
$ m6 H" }- v* g% Q*A place where you can relax after your strenuous home% {! Z8 K% \' k) x, ~1 u- e' q
life.*
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% l& W# y& I2 a- E' }: wYawn:
v1 h2 q! C" n) y*The only time some married men ever get to open their' I3 X7 q3 o L
mouth.*
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, R4 M6 h/ c; zEtc:
0 o2 T& w# s0 c*A sign to make others believe that you know more than
- W" E; N: s5 |2 vyou actually do.*
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' T# |, B$ p6 C, b6 O. ZCommittee:
, s. C& F' r9 K( L: A1 z*Individuals who can do nothing individually and
1 m% h: _8 r- R) t8 csit to decide that nothing can be done together.*
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) b, O+ N, f' w) ^Experience:
% o# i) Q6 v' D9 s*The name men give to their mistakes.*
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Atom Bomb:
. P( d$ Q! l2 w# W*An invention to end all inventions.*- o4 B) r' a% Y) D
" @8 Y |0 W N; W. j9 V8 d- {Philosopher:
0 K: }' C; C6 V! C8 ?*A fool who torments himself during life, to be3 o# b' h w/ ^; S
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*A person who tells you to go to hell in such a way- x ~ o2 M. a8 J7 u
that you actually look forward to the trip.*
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*A person who starts taking a bath if he accidentally
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; ^: g$ `! V6 Y- g$ {( P; v- cOptimist:
& d. u9 w+ M/ y) W*A person who while falling from Eiffel tower says in
" W) }' A3 K: K8 o" I" pmidway 'See I am not injured yet!!' *
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, ]2 i$ A- G( F k, R( C5 dMiser:
& d# z- f6 N) H*A person who lives poor so that he can die rich.*+ c) W, |6 S7 f( \0 Q: e" g
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*A banker provided by nature.*
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Criminal:
' V0 D! n/ e* [' d+ H*A guy no different from the rest...except that he got
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Politician:7 Z6 r7 H9 `; f! e4 Y+ E
*One who shakes your hand before elections and your
f; Z; K3 [" g; c" V4 Nconfidence after.*
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7 ]; A+ V! k! _+ X5 W1 S: k7 M9 @Doctor: L4 M% h0 r, O( D% @$ t
*A person who kills your ills by pills, and kills
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. I7 N$ ^2 c# X. r+ t8 _Boss:; g. g7 H' ~$ L6 h+ x( Q# ]. \" ?
*Someone who is early when you are late and late
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