Lawrence Leif

Those you trust the most can steal the most.

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in trust

[in trust] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} In safe care for another. * /The money was held by the hank in trust for the widow./ * /At his death Mr. Brown […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

name day

[name day] {n.} The day of the saint for whom a person is named. * /Lawrence's name day is August 10, the feast of St. Lawrence./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

brain trust

[brain trust] {n.} A group of specially trained, highly intelligent experts in a given field. * /Albert Einstein gathered a brain trust around himself at the Princeton Institute of Advanced […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

steal up on

[steal up on] {v. phr.} To stealthily approach one; sneak up on someone. * /The thief stole up on his victim, snatched her purse, and ran away./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

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брать в (свои) руки

[брать (дело) в (свои) руки] {v. phr.} [brat' (`delo) v (svo`i) `ruki] {literally} to take (the job) in own […]

pay in advance

[pay in advance] See: [IN ADVANCE].

push over

[push over] {v. phr.} To upset; overthrow. * /She is standing on her feet very solidly; a little criticism from you […]

Lewis Grizzard

(1947-1994) U.S. humorist I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.