Jeff Raskin

Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.

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tie up

[tie up] {v. phr.} 1. To show or stop the movement or action of; hinder; tangle. * /The crash of the two trucks tied up all traffic in the center […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

big-time

[big-time] {adj.} Belonging to the top group; of the leading class; important. * /Jean won a talent contest in her home town, and only a year later she began dancing […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

time

[time] See: [ABOUT TIME], [AGAINST TIME], [AT A TIME], [AT ONE TIME], [AT THE SAME TIME], [AT TIMES], [BEHIND THE TIMES], [BEHIND TIME], [BIDE ONE'S TIME], [BIG TIME], [EVERY TIME […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

as usual

[as usual] {adv. phr.} In the usual way; as you usually do or as it usually does. * /As usual, Tommy forgot to make his bed before he went out […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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забивать голову

[забивать голову] or [брать в голову] {v. phr.} {informal} [zabi`vat' `golovu] or [brat' v `golovu] […]

press box

[press box] {n.} The place or room high in a sports stadium that is for newspaper men and radio and television announcers. * […]

Zsa Zsa Gabor

To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness.

fairy godmother

[fairy godmother] {n.} 1. A fairy believed to help and take care of a baby as it grows up. 2. A person who helps and does […]