Mar 25, 2017 · In America growing up in the Midwest, I've always heard people pronounce the word "bury" as if it were pronounced sounding the same as the word "berry". Ever since I've …

Oct 3, 2022 · 1 How did the phrase "bury one's head in the sand" meaning "to ignore a bad situation hoping it will disappear" (coming from the misbelief that ostriches do this to hide from …

Mar 13, 2016 · 1 The idiom, to bury oneself in something, is recognized by the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. Definition: Figurative: to become very busy …

Jan 5, 2017 · The actual quote is: You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time. It is is most often …

Mar 27, 2014 · What is the name of the tactic that politicians use to bury people with torrent of words? Ask Question Asked 11 years, 7 months ago Modified 3 years, 10 months ago

Sep 3, 2014 · The meaning of "bury them twice" isn't clear here, though perhaps it amounts to "cover the money twice"—that is, "double the bet." In any case, I haven't been able to find any …

An expression of the ostrich effect is bury one's head in the sand, hide one's head in the sand; have one's head in the sand: Fig. to ignore or hide from obvious signs of danger.

Aug 28, 2023 · Example sentence: I wouldn't go so far as to say that computers will replace teachers in the near future. Why do you need "to" in this sentence?

Sep 18, 2017 · As in a concise way to describe someone who routinely either denies he has a problem in the first place, or if he does accept that problem as existent, he puts it out of his …

I am curious to find out about the etymology of the suffix -by in proper nouns such as the following: Hornby, Gatsby, Bartleby, Barlby, Selby, Osgodby, Keisby, and Hanby