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Number of Blossarys: 5
burn the midnight oil is an idiom to describe staying up late due to work, especially studying, late at night. Burn the midnight oil alludes to working by the light of an oil lamp late in the night.
Logo-tecture is a term used to describe architecture that is instantly recognizable and identical, regardless of context, to a particular architect or designer. Like good branding, logo-tecture ...
A listicle is a short form of writing that uses a list as its main point and structure, sometimes using numbers in its title, "10 Best iPhone Apps for 2015". Listicle comes from the fusion of two ...
The Bechdel test asks if a work of fiction features at least two women who talk to each other about something other than a man. The requirement that the two women must be named is sometimes ...
Physiognomy is the assessment of a person's character or personality from his or her outer appearance, especially the face. The term can also refer to the general appearance of a person, object, or ...
One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.
Weekly Packet or "Paquete Semanal" as it is known in Cuba is a term used by Cubans to describe the information that is gathered from the internet outside of Cuba and saved onto hard drives to be ...
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