• Look up diehard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Die hard is a phrase coined by Lieutenant-Colonel William Inglis of the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment...
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  • diehard or die hard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Die hard may refer to: Die hard (phrase), one not easily swayed from a belief. Die Hard (film series)...
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  • Die Hard is an American action film series that originated with Roderick Thorp's 1979 novel Nothing Lasts Forever. All five films revolve around the main...
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  • says the phrase before a fight. The film A Good Day to Die Hard also appropriates the phrase in its title.[citation needed] In 1849 the phrase was reported...
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  • John McClane (category Die Hard)
    John McClane Sr. is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Die Hard franchise, based on Joe Leland from Roderick Thorp's action novel Nothing...
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    In 1971, the New Hampshire state legislature mandated that the phrase "LIVE FREE OR DIE" appear on all non-commercial license plates, replacing "Scenic...
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  • list of widely used and repeated proverbial phrases. If known, their origins are noted. A proverbial phrase or expression is a type of conventional saying...
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    tē salūtant ("Hail, Emperor, those who are about to die salute you") is a well-known Latin phrase quoted in Suetonius, De vita Caesarum ("The Life of...
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    23 skidoo (sometimes 23 skiddoo) is an American slang phrase generally referring to leaving quickly, being forced to leave quickly by someone else, or...
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    remember that fact (1924)." However, those "innocent" uses of the phrase tended to die out as awareness of the newly acquired meaning increased, as did...
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    "Live by the sword, die by the sword" is a proverb in the form of a parallel phrase, derived from the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 26, 26:52): "Then said...
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  • English translations of common Latin phrases. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases. This list is a combination of the twenty...
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    "Root hog or die" is a common American catch-phrase dating at least to the early 1800s. Coming from the early colonial practice of turning pigs loose in...
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  • of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek...
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    Craps (redirect from Hard 8)
    or "Big John." Another slang for a hard ten is "moose head", because it resembles a moose's antlers. This phrase came from players in the Pittsburgh...
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    said the same phrase prior to dying during similar law-enforcement encounters. According to a 2020 report by The New York Times, the phrase has been used...
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    entitled Hard Bop, the phrase was originated by music critic and pianist John Mehegan, jazz reviewer of the New York Herald Tribune at that time. Hard bop...
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  • A Hard Day's Night is a 1964 musical comedy film starring the English rock band the Beatles – John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr...
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  • Coining (mint) (redirect from Coin die)
    hardening makes the hubbed die harder and stronger than in its original state (an advantage over engraving the die). If, when the die is subjected to another...
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  • narratives. The odd-numbered chapters take place in "Hard-Boiled Wonderland", although that phrase is not used anywhere in the text, only in page headers...
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    Intelligent Life Down Here - 8" x 1 3/4" die cut vinyl decal for window, car, truck, tool box, virtually any hard, smooth surface: Automotive". Amazon.com...
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  • of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek...
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  • worldwide. Taking a break for filming, drummer Ringo Starr coined the phrase "a hard day's night", providing the film with its title. Lennon and McCartney...
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  • (16 September 2021). "Richard Osman on The Man Who Died Twice: 'Celebrity novelist is the worst phrase in the English language'". The i. Archived from the...
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    FC Bayern Munich (redirect from Die Bayern)
    stated: "With me, Müller always plays", which has become a much-referenced phrase over the years. On the pitch, Bayern had its most successful season since...
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  • of notable Latin phrases, such as veni, vidi, vici and et cetera. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as ancient Greek...
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    patient. The title references the series' first episode, "Everybody Lies", a phrase that also serves as House's mantra. The episode aired immediately following...
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  • Sensual Phrase (Japanese: 快感 フレーズ, Hepburn: Kaikan Furēzu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mayu Shinjo. The manga was published by...
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  • Memento Mori (Flyleaf album) (category Album chart usages for BillboardHardRock)
    on November 10, 2009. The title is a Latin phrase meaning "be mindful of death" or "remember you will die". Memento Mori debuted at number eight on the...
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  • The phrase "I know it when I see it" is a colloquial expression by which a speaker attempts to categorize an observable fact or event, although the category...
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