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Letter "O" » on the sly
«Dumb's a sly dog.»
«You have this preconceived notion of him [Sly Stallone] as a big, tough guy, but he speaks four languages and he likes to watercolor.»
Author: Rachael Leigh Cook
(Actress)
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languages, on the sly, preconceived, preconceived notion, sly, tough guy, watercolor
«In the meantime, on the sly,Something's going on up high.Max has shown some foresight here,For he brought his fishing gear.»
Author: Wilhelm Busch
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fishing, fishing gear, gear, high gear, in the meantime, meantime, on the sly, sly
«Far from the city's dust and heat,I get but sounds and odors sweet.Who can wonder I love to stay,Week after week, here hidden away,In this sly nook that I love the best --This little brown house like a ground-bird's nest?»
«Some have learnt many Tricks of sly Evasion, Instead of Truth they use Equivocation, And eke it out with mental Reservation, Which is to good Men an Abomination.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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abomination, Eke, equivocation, evasion, evasions, learnt, mental reservation, on the sly, reservation, Reservations, sly, tricks
«He's tough, ma'am, tough, is J. B. Tough and devilish sly!»
«A sly rabbit will have three openings to its den»
«A sly rogue is often in good dress»
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