not bad

[half-and-half] (1) {adj.} As much one thing as the other. * /We asked the coach if more boys than girls were interested in debating, and he said it was about […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

good night

[good night] {interj.} 1. Used as a polite phrase when you leave someone at night. * /"Good night!" said Bob as he left Dick's house after the party. "I'll see […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

fifty-fifty

[fifty-fifty] (2) {adj.}, {informal} 1. Divided or shared equally. * /It will be a fifty-fifty arrangement; half the money for me and half for you./ 2. Half for and half […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

good deal

[good deal] or [great deal] {n.}, {informal} A large amount; much. - Used with "a". * /Mrs. Walker's long illness cost her a good deal./ * /George spends a great […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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put to sleep

[put to sleep] {v. phr.} 1. To cause to fall asleep. * /Mother used to put us to sleep by telling us a good-night story and […]

Warren Bennis

U.S. leadership guru The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed […]

как с гуся вода

[как с гуся вода] {adv. phr.} [kak z `gusya vo`da] {literally} like water off a goose. Without producing any […]

cigar-store Indian

[cigar-store Indian] {n. phr.} A wooden statue of an Indian which in the past was placed in front of a cigar store. * /A […]