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by hook or (by) crook by any means, legal or illegal. I'll get the job done by hook or by crook. I must have that house. I intend to get it by hook or crook. 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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Within 24 hours, fellow Eurocrats were searching for means to invalidate the vote by hook or crook. Man alone strikes at full-tilt past, present and future, the chinks through to reason's caves: fashions fire, knives, gods, ponders death's endless show, offers prayers and must, as conjuring-act on a wall of his cave, paint the buffalo: The buffalo of metaphysics: follows the firebeast in himself by hook or crook to the end of his drives and dreams; and his brain-storms spark data for pyramids, the Last Supper, wheels, chrome, projectiles, the atomic industry, et cetera. Let someone who has faced death use those words, not a slacker who by hook or crook has risen to the highest office in the land. |
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