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asleep at the wheel |
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asleep at the wheel not paying attention asleep at the switch Why was our government asleep at the wheel when the crisis began? Etymology: based on the literal meaning of asleep at the wheel (sleeping while driving a vehicle) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Everyone knows that the cameras might light upon anyone in the audience at anytime, and Villaraigosa's got too much at stake for his future career to be caught asleep at the wheel for a national audience. This is a ruse deflecting attention from the real culprits: raw capitalism, a lust for profit, and an FDA that is asleep at the wheel. Please find out which of your editors was responsible and get them a cup of coffee so they don't fall asleep at the wheel again. |
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