Tim Allen

(1953--), American comedian

My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.

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come alive

[come alive] or [come to life] {v.} 1. {informal} To become alert or attentive; wake up and look alive; become active. * /When Mr. Simmons mentioned money, the boys came […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Roseanne Barr

(1953--) U.S. comic I figure that if the children are alive when I get home, I've done my job. www.sky-net-eye.com

alive with

[alive with] {prep.}, {informal} Crowded with; filled with. * /The lake was alive with fish./ * /The stores were alive with people the Saturday before Christmas./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

skin alive

[skin alive] {v. phr.} 1. {informal} To scold angrily. * /Mother will skin you alive when she sees your torn pants./ 2. {informal} To spank or beat. * /Dad was […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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