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91break even — {v. phr.}, {informal} (stress on even ) To end a series of gains and losses having the same amount you started with; have expenses equal to profits; have equal gain and loss. * /The storekeeper made many sales, but his expenses were so high that… …
92rub out — {v.}, {slang} To destroy completely; kill; eliminate. * /The gangsters rubbed out four policemen before they were caught./ * /The gangsters told the storekeeper that if he did not pay them to protect him, someone would rub him out./ Compare: WIPE …
93break even — {v. phr.}, {informal} (stress on even ) To end a series of gains and losses having the same amount you started with; have expenses equal to profits; have equal gain and loss. * /The storekeeper made many sales, but his expenses were so high that… …
94rub out — {v.}, {slang} To destroy completely; kill; eliminate. * /The gangsters rubbed out four policemen before they were caught./ * /The gangsters told the storekeeper that if he did not pay them to protect him, someone would rub him out./ Compare: WIPE …
95shopkeeper — noun Date: 1530 storekeeper 2 …
96merchant — I. noun Etymology: Middle English marchant, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *mercatant , mercatans, from present participle of mercatare to trade, frequentative of Latin mercari more at market Date: 13th century 1. a buyer and seller of… …
97Calvin Coolidge — This article is about the United States president. For the ship, see SS President Coolidge. Calvin Coolidge 30th President of the United States In office August 2, 19 …
98History of the Falkland Islands — The history of the Falkland Islands goes back at least five hundred years, with active exploration and colonisation only taking place in the 18th century. Nonetheless, the islands have been a matter of controversy, as they have been claimed by… …
99Robert Menzies — Infobox Prime Minister honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name=Sir Robert Gordon Menzies honorific suffix = KT AK CH QC order=12th [Menzies served 2 terms. He was the 12th person to serve as Prime Minister, in his first term in 1939. He was… …
100Edna Ferber — Infobox Writer name = Edna Ferber imagesize = 88px caption = circa 1904 pseudonym = birthdate = August 15, 1885 birthplace = Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA deathdate = April 16, 1968 deathplace = New York City, New York, USA occupation = Novelist,… …
