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phrase and mad
The phrase " mad Arab ", sometimes with both words capitalized in Lovecraft's stories, is used so commonly before Alhazred's name that it almost constitutes a title.
British comedian Stewart Lee also satirized the oft-used phrase of criticism for political correctness: " it's political correctness gone mad ".
An example of poisoning in the workplace can be seen from the phrase " as mad as a hatter ".
Although the name " Mad Hatter " was clearly done and inspired by the phrase " as mad as a hatter ", there is some uncertainty as to the origins of this phrase.
The 29-minute film opens with a parody of Star Wars " A long time ago ..." phrase: " If there were thumbs in space and they got mad at each other there would be ...
( The partners ' names, Fite ' n ' Maad, are a deliberate pun by Peter David on the phrase " fightin ' mad "; the name Anita Fite is also a pun – " I need a fight ".
The phrase has also been used in reference to mad cow disease.
His rants always begin with an idiomatic phrase for " You know what makes me mad?
The phrase mad as a hatter may have been derived from the condition, and is commonly associated with Lewis Carroll's character The Hatter in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
O ' Ballance was the originator of the phrase " mad dog of the Middle East " when referring to Muammar al-Gaddafi while on the lecture circuit in the USA.

phrase and pre-dates
The jumping of the broom does not constitute taking a " leap of faith " because the practice of jumping the broom pre-dates the phrase coined by Søren Aabye Kierkegaard by one hundred years, if not more.
However, this phrase originated around 1949, and the term " the nuts " pre-dates it.
Generally, if a structure pre-dates another structure in evolutionary terms, then it often appears earlier than the second in an embryo ; this general observation is sometimes summarized by the phrase " ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny ".
Some claim that the term " the real McCoy " was applied to the rum provided by William S. McCoy, who used Bimini to transport whiskey to America during the Prohibition, although the phrase pre-dates the Prohibition Era – it is first recorded in the US in 1908 – and the phrase is the subject of numerous fanciful folk etymologies.
Generally, if a structure pre-dates another structure in evolutionary terms, then it often appears earlier than the other in an embryo ; this general observation is sometimes summarized by the phrase " ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.

phrase and Carroll's
" Mad as a March hare " is a common British English phrase, both now and in Carroll's time, and appears in John Heywood's collection of proverbs published in 1546.

phrase and works
Translations of this phrase differ, and it is quite uncertain whether Bede intended to say that he was cured of a speech problem, or merely that he was inspired by the saint's works.
It is pronounced like an affix, but works at the phrase level.
His works influenced Charles Darwin, who adopted Linnaeus ' phrase on the economy or polity of nature in The Origin of Species.
Another example of the textual arguments against the Testimonium is that it uses the Greek term poietes to mean " doer " ( as part of the phrase " doer of wonderful works ") but elsewhere in his works, Josephus only uses the term poietes to mean " poet ," whereas this use of " poietes " seems consistent with the Greek of Eusebius.
A similar phrase, Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law, appears in Aleister Crowley's works by 1904, in The Book of the Law ( though as used by Crowley it is half of a statement and response, the response being " Love is the law, love under will ").
The phrase was derived from Sturgeon's observation that while science fiction was often derided for its low quality by critics, it could be noted that the majority of examples of works in other fields could equally be seen to be of low quality and that science fiction was thus no different in that regard to other art.
The phrase is also frequently used in describing any document or tutorial that gives a brief overview about how to do something, without going into too much detail about why or how it works.
The phrase wohl temperiert also occurs in the works of Bach's predecessor, the organ tuner and music theorist Andreas Werckmeister.
While people in the United States use the phrase " direct-to-video " as a pejorative for works that could not make it onto television or movie screens, in Japan the demand was so great that direct-to-video became a necessity.
The phrase " Group Dynamics " contains two words-( i ) Group-a social unit of two or more individuals who have in common a set of believes and values, follow the same norms and works for an establishable aim common.
The use – mention distinction is a foundational concept of analytic philosophy, according to which it is necessary to make a distinction between using a word ( or phrase ) and mentioning it, and many philosophical works have been " vitiated by a failure to distinguish use and mention ".
Upon his return, he promoted his view of the Soviet Revolution and in the course of campaigning for U. S. food aid for Russia made his famous remark about the new Soviet society: " I have seen the future, and it works ", a phrase he repeated often with many variations.
* Etaoin Shrdlu, or a portion of the phrase, is the name of a character in many works of fiction, including: Elmer Rice's 1923 play The Adding Machine, Charles G. Finney's The Circus of Dr. Lao, Crockett Johnson's comic strip Barnaby, Bill Holman's comic strip Smokey Stover, Walt Kelly's comic strip Pogo, and the novel Psychoshop by Roger Zelazny and Alfred Bester.
A lamer's attitude is summed up by the phrase, " I don't care how it works, just that it does ".
In Lyotard's works, the term ' language games ', sometimes also called ' phrase regimens ', denotes the multiplicity of communities of meaning, the innumerable and incommensurable separate systems in which meanings are produced and rules for their circulation are created.
More generally, the definition of 0 < sup >#</ sup > works provided that there is an uncountable set of indiscernibles for some L < sub > α </ sub >, and the phrase " 0 < sup >#</ sup > exists " is used as a shorthand way of saying this.
" However, the phrase is not found in any of Disraeli's works and the earliest known appearances were years after his death.
# A 10-play history cycle, which began with the newly attributed Edward III, the anonymous Thomas of Woodstock, and then the eight plays from Richard II to Richard III, was performed by Pacific Repertory Theatre under the title Royal Blood, a phrase used throughout the works.
: Several allusions in other works establish a terminal date of composition: Ben Jonson's Epicœne, or The silent woman, composed in late 1609, mocks a peculiar phrase in the play, and Phantasma ( registered 6 February 1609 ), written by Robert Armin, a member of the King's Men from 1599 to 1610, contains a close literary parallel.
The TV show popularized the phrase in the 1960s, and many variations of it were used as titles for other works such as Have Space Suit – Will Travel by Robert Heinlein.
The initial use of the phrase was by John Newman in the nineteenth century, placing Anglicans as a via media between the Calvinist and Lutheran Protestant traditions ( inspired by the works of Richard Hooker ).
* In " Time for all the works and days of hands " ( 29 ) the phrase ' works and days ' is the title of a long poem-a description of agricultural life and a call to toil-by the early Greek poet Hesiod.

phrase and characters
" American shot " is a translation of a phrase from French film criticism, " plan américain " and refers to a medium-long (" knee ") film shot of a group of characters, who are arranged so that all are visible to the camera.
Codes operated by substituting according to a large codebook which linked a random string of characters or numbers to a word or phrase.
Furigana may be added by character, in which case the furigana characters that correspond to a kanji are centered over that kanji ; or by word or phrase, in which case the entire furigana word is centered over several kanji characters, even if the kanji do not represent equal shares of the kana needed to write them.
The phrase " what does it matter " or such variants is often spoken by several characters in response to events ; the significance of some of these events suggests a subscription to nihilism by said characters as a type of coping strategy.
A common example of non-systematic transliteration is the phrase book used by visitors to countries with different languages, even if written in the same characters ; for example Spanish "" (" Is there someone who speaks English?
Another catchphrase often used by both characters was " That's your actual French ", although Barry Took acknowledged that Peter Cook had claimed to be the first to use " your actual ...." as a format phrase.
It is a crime story in which the narrator has apparently read Chambers ' book, and uses the phrase to describe one of the other characters.
The film's title is a phrase generally used in the UK to mean ' the whole lot ', or ' the whole hog '; in the film, the characters use it to refer to full nudity — as Horse says, " No one said anything to me about the full monty!
In reality, while Massachusetts ( where the fictional crime was committed ) does have a law requiring passersby to report a crime in progress, the most stringent punishment the characters could have suffered under those circumstances would have been a $ 500 – 2, 500 fine ( assuming they were prosecuted under state law ); in addition, the phrase " good Samaritan law ," when used in Massachusetts, refers only to the civil law definition and does not have any actual relevance to the law under which Jerry Seinfeld and his friends were prosecuted ( which would be considered a duty to rescue ).
The favourite characters were Morris and Dudley Grosvenor, two rather stupid East End spivs whose sketches always ended with the phrase " Run for it Morry " ( or Dudley as appropriate.
Very often, one or more characters will continue to repeat one line or phrase that tends to have a pessimistic connotation, sometimes emphasizing the inevitability of death.
Real life is a phrase used to distinguish actual events, people, and activities from fictional worlds or characters, from interactions on the Internet, or, pejoratively, from certain lifestyles or activities that the speaker deems less important, worthy, or otherwise " real.
The router exploit, in particular, may be triggered when the phrase '< tt > DCC SEND </ tt >' followed by at least 6 characters without spaces or newlines appears anywhere in a TCP stream on port 6667, not just when an actual DCC SEND request has been made.
Oddly, despite the phrase ' secret police ' in the title, there is nothing relating to any secret police in the plot except Col. Neilsen's quip when several of the characters are together.
* Et in Arcadia ego was the originally planned title of Tom Stoppard's play, Arcadia, in which the phrase is used erroneously by one character ( whose misuse is acknowledged by two other characters ).
More-advanced IMEs work not by word but by phrase, thus increasing the likelihood of getting the desired characters as the first option presented.
The title of the movie is a slang phrase for masturbation and is used in the film by one of the teenage characters.
On a few occasions Homer's wife Marge and even non-related characters such as Mr. Burns and Krusty the Clown have also used this phrase.
The toneless pinyin phrase Wu Li in the title is most accurately rendered 物理 in hanzi ( one Chinese translation of the word " physics ") in the light of the book's subject matter, but appears to be somewhat of a pun as there are many other Chinese characters that could be rendered as " wu li " in atonal pinyin.
Game Over ( the title was inspired by the phrase " game over " that commonly concludes video games whether the player loses or finishes the game, depending on which video game he or she plays ) focused on what happens to video game characters after the game ends.
They stretch to fill the space typically occupied by two characters, but may indicate a repetition of more than two characters — they indicate that the preceding word or phrase be repeated.

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