Wits
51It's Obvious You Won't Survive By Your Wits Alone — Dilbert book book name = It s Obvious You Won t Survive By Your Wits Alone book no = 6 date 1 = May 19 year 1 = 1991 date 2 = December 13 year 2 = 1992 published = August 1 p year = 1995It s Obvious You Won t Survive By Your Wits Alone Is the 6th …
52A Battle of Wits (1912 film) — Infobox Film name = A Battle of Wits image size = caption = director = Storm Boyd (assistant) producer = The Kalem Company writer = narrator = starring = Earle Foxe Alice Joyce music = cinematography = editing = distributor = General Film Company …
53University Wits — a name given to an Elizabethan group of university trained playwrights and pamphleteers, among them Robert Greene, John Lyly, Thomas Nash, and George Peele. * * * ▪ English dramatists the notable group of pioneer English dramatists who… …
54Connecticut Wits — Connecticut Wịts [kə netɪkət ], Gruppe von amerikanischen Literaten im späten 18. Jahrhundert, die ihren Mittelpunkt in Hartford, Conneticut, hatte (deshalb auch als Hartford Wits bekannt) und v. a. durch J. Barlow, T. Dwight und J. Trumbull… …
55scare\ out\ of\ one's\ wits — • scare out of one s wits • scare stiff • scare the daylights out of v. phr. informal To frighten very much. The owl s hooting scared him out of his wits. The child was scared stiff in the dentist s chair. Pete s ghost story scared the daylights… …
56scare out of one's wits — If something scares you out of your wits, it makes you very frightened or worried. The feeling that a house is haunted can scare people out of their wits …
57be at your wits' end — be at (your) wits end to be very worried or upset because you have tried every possible way to solve a problem but cannot do it. I ve tried everything I can think of to make her eat and she flatly refuses. I m really at my wits end …
58be at wits' end — be at (your) wits end to be very worried or upset because you have tried every possible way to solve a problem but cannot do it. I ve tried everything I can think of to make her eat and she flatly refuses. I m really at my wits end …
59frighten someone out of their wits — frighten (someone) out of (their) wits to cause extreme fear in someone. Don t sneak up behind me like that – you frightened me out of my wits! …
60frighten someone out of wits — frighten (someone) out of (their) wits to cause extreme fear in someone. Don t sneak up behind me like that – you frightened me out of my wits! …
