Wits

  • 31Hartford Wits — Die Connecticut Wits, auch Hartford Wits genannt, waren ein amerikanischer Dichterkreis. Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts trafen sich in Hartford, Connecticut, ehemalige Studenten und Lehrer der Yale University um der eigenständigen Literatur des jungen …

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  • 32have one's wits about one — {v. phr.} To be alert; remain calm; not panic. * /Sam was the only one who kept his wits about him when the floodwaters of the Mississippi broke into our yard./ …

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  • 33have one's wits about one — {v. phr.} To be alert; remain calm; not panic. * /Sam was the only one who kept his wits about him when the floodwaters of the Mississippi broke into our yard./ …

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  • 34The Cross-Wits — Logo for the 1986–1987 version of Crosswits. Format Game show Created by Jerry Payne Present …

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  • 35A Battle of Wits (Muk gong) — A Battle of Wits (film, 2006) A Battle of Wits (Muk gong) Réalisation Jacob Cheung Acteurs principaux Andy Lau Ahn Sung ki Wang Zhiwen Fan Bingbing Nicky Wu Choi Siwon Scénario Jacob Cheung Ken ichi Sakemi (novel) Hideki Mori (manga) Musique… …

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  • 36A Battle of Wits (film, 2006) — A Battle of Wits (Muk gong) Réalisation Jacob Cheung Acteurs principaux Andy Lau Ahn Sung ki Wang Zhiwen Fan Bingbing Nicky Wu Choi Siwon Scénario Jacob Cheung Ken ichi Sakemi (novel) Hideki Mori (manga) Musique Kenji Kawai …

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  • 37be at one's wits' end — (from Idioms in Speech) not to know what to do or say; quite at a loss; at the point of having exhausted one s last idea or mental resource But in that flash was seen the other Carrie poor, hungry, drifting at her wits end ... (Th. Dreiser) Mrs.… …

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  • 38keep one's wits about one — See: KEEP ONE S HEAD …

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  • 39keep one's wits about one — See: KEEP ONE S HEAD …

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  • 40Oxford Wits — The Oxford Wits, a term coined later, were an identifiable group of literary and intellectual aesthetes and dandies, present as undergraduates at the University of Oxford in England in the first half of the 1920s. Their leader in fashion was… …

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