Lisa Kirk

U.S. actress

The world will be a better place when the Found ads in the newspapers begin to outnumber the Lost ads.

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for all the world

[for all the world] {adv. phr.} 1. Under no circumstances. * /Betty said she wouldn't marry Jake for all the world./ 2. Precisely; exactly. * /It began for all the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

begin with

[begin with] {adv. phr.} As a preliminary statement; in the first place. * /To begin with, you are far too young to get married./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

world

[world] See: [COME UP IN THE WORLD] or [RISE IN THE WORLD], [DEAD TO THE WORLD], [FOR ALL THE WORLD], [IN A WORLD OF ONE'S OWN] or [IN A WORLD […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

in a world of one's own

[in a world of one's own] or [in a world by oneself] 1. In the place where you belong; in your own personal surroundings; apart from other people. * /They […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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past one's peak

[past one's peak] {adj. phr.} No longer as strong, efficient, or able as one once was, usually because of advanced age and […]

platter

[platter] See: [HAND SOMETHING TO ONE ON A SILVER PLATTER].

play for keeps

[play for keeps] {v. phr.} To take an action of finality and irreversibility. * /"Are you serious about me?" she asked. […]

J.W. Curran

There are, of course, several things in Ontario that are more dangerous than wolves. For instance, the step-ladder.