John S. Nichols

Cats aren't clean, they're just covered with cat spit.

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spit up

[spit up] {v.} To vomit a little. * /The baby always spits up when he is burped./ * /Put a bib on the baby. I don't want him to spit […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

clean hands

[clean hands] {n. phr.}, {slang} Freedom from guilt or dishonesty; innocence. * /John grew up in a bad neighborhood, but he grew up with clean hands./ * /There was much […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

clean

[clean] See: [COME CLEAN], [KEEP ONE'S NOSE CLEAN], [MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF], [NEW BROOM SWEEPS CLEAN], [TAKE TO ONE'S HEELS] also [SHOW A CLEAN PAIR OF HEELS]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

clean-up

[clean-up] {n.} 1. An act of removing all the dirt from a given set of objects. * /What this filthy room needs is an honest clean-up./ 2. The elimination of […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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peg

[peg] See: [SQUARE PEG IN A ROUND HOLE], [TAKE DOWN A PEG].

pick out

[pick out] {v.} 1. To choose. * /It took Mary a long time to pick out a dress at the store./ 2. To see among others; […]

тише воды, ниже травы

[тише воды, ниже травы] {adj. phr.} or {adv. phr.} [`t'ishe vo`dyi, n'i`zhe tra`vyi] {literary} quieter than […]

Jean Kerr

(1923-- ) U.S. playwright One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of […]