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How the mighty have fallen |
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How the mighty have fallen. Prov. a jovial or mocking way of remarking that someone is doing something that he or she used to consider very demeaning. Jill: Ever since Fred's wife left him, he has had to cook his own meals. Jane: Well! How the mighty have fallen! When Dan lost his money, he had to sell his expensive sports car. Now he drives an ugly old sedan. How the mighty have fallen. 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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It''s tempting isn''t it, to smirk at the recent Bear Stearns collapse How the mighty have fallen After all, the people running this company were not only bankers, but Wall Street investment bankers, and everyone knows they''re too proud and too arrogant, right How the mighty have fallen," says analyst Jonty Mark. How the mighty have fallen, after enjoying several days in the green section of our chart, Apple Computer (NASDAQ: AAPL) now finds itself one rung from the bottom of our list. |
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