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best defense is a good offense |
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best defense is a good offense Prov. If you attack your opponents, they will be so busy fighting off your attack that they will not be able to attack you. (Often associated with sports. Often pronounced with the accent on the first syllable, similar to offense.) The team mostly practiced offensive moves because the coach believed that the best defense is a good offense. Jim thought that the best defense is a good offense, so he always tried to pass other drivers before they could pass him. 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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Jack Dempsey wasn't talking about the economy when he said, "The best defense is a good offense," but his legendary boxing strategy is particularly apt for business during tough times. Nobody wants to find out their wife is cheating on them but sometimes the best defense is a good offense. In the spirit of "the best defense is a good offense," China attacked the quality of General Electric turbines. |
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