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feast or famine |
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feast or famine something that you say which means that you either have too much of something or you have too little. It's either feast or famine on television; last week there was nothing I wanted to see and this week there are three good films on at the same time. See also: feast (either) feast or famine either too much or too little of something. It's feast or famine — last week I had no work, and now I am too busy! Usage notes: often used in the form it's (either) feast or famine, as in the example See also: feast |
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It has been either feast or famine for him in the Lakers' past three games, scoring 19 points Friday against Toronto after making 1 of 9shots the night before in his return to Detroit. It's either feast or famine for the fragile Canadian feature-film industry. The fourth quarter of 2003 continued to be feast or famine for the assisted living industry, according to the newest Key Financial Indicators[TM] report from the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industries. |
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