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a heartbeat away from being (something) Cliché set to be the next ruler upon the final heartbeat of the current ruler. (The decisive heartbeat would be the current ruler's last heartbeat.) The vice president is just a heartbeat away from being president. The prince was only a heartbeat away from being king. in a heartbeat Fig. almost immediately. If I had the money, I would go back to college in a heartbeat. Just tell me that you need me and I'll come there in a heartbeat. 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 sad and frightening that Richard Cheney, the person who
is a heartbeat away from the most powerful position in the world, is
someone who distorts the truth with such conviction.
But the guy who's just a heartbeat away from the presidency now has
a pretty weak heart of his own. Democratic delegates would love the idea
of putting a Jew a heartbeat away from the presidency. |
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