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There is a feeling in Washington that we are gathering at the side of the track to watch a gigantic economic train wreck one of these days.
"Your personal life has been, and is, a train wreck."
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Train wreck — A train wreck most often occurs as a result of an accident, such as when a train wheel jumps off a track in a derailment, or miscommunication, as when a moving train meets another train on the same track, or when a boiler explosion occurs.Legal… … Wikipedia
train wreck — The smashing, breaking or other damage to the cars of a railroad train which stop its journey, occurring by running off the track or by collision with another train or car of a train. Anno: 51 ALR 1331. A term used in a policy of accident… … Ballentine's law dictionary
train wreck — /ˈtreɪn rɛk/ (say trayn rek) noun 1. the wreck of a train. 2. Colloquial a complete disaster: her life is a train wreck …
train\ wreck — A person, object or action which is personally horrifying to watch, but at the same time is impossible to avoid watching. He was dressed so poorly, and danced so badly, that I couldn t help but stare at him all night. I hope that train wreck didn … Dictionary of american slang
train\ wreck — A person, object or action which is personally horrifying to watch, but at the same time is impossible to avoid watching. He was dressed so poorly, and danced so badly, that I couldn t help but stare at him all night. I hope that train wreck didn … Dictionary of american slang
train wreck — n. patient with multiple medical problems … English slang
Connellsville train wreck — Details Date December 23, 1903 Time 7.45pm Location Lower Tyrone Township, Fayette County, near Connellsville, Pennsylvania Country United States Rail line Operator … Wikipedia
The Great Train Wreck of 1918 — Infobox rail accident title=Great Train Wreck of 1918 date=July 9, 1918 7:20 a.m. location=Nashville, Tennessee, United States coordinates=coord|36|07|46|N|86|50|53|W| line =Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad cause= trains= pax= deaths … Wikipedia
New Market train wreck — Photo of wreck Details Date September 24, 1904 Time 10.18 a.m … Wikipedia
Hammond Circus Train Wreck — Infobox rail accident title= PAGENAME date= 4:00, June 22, 1918 location= Ivanhoe, Indiana coordinates= line = Michigan Central Railroad cause= locomotive engineer falling asleep trains= 2 pax= deaths= 86 injuries= 127 The Hammond circus train… … Wikipedia
