prevention is better than cure »
it is better to prevent the creation of a bad thing, than to destroy it.
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pull out »
To withdraw; especially of military forces; to retreat.
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put across »
To perform a theatrical production.
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put away »
To eat a great deal.
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put forth »
To give or supply; to make or create.
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put the bee on »
To finish off, to beat.
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put the feedbag on »
To dine; to eat.
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quick-and-dirty »
Of or pertaining to the creation or repair of software or hardware in a manner which permits operation within a brief period of time, although with compromised functionality or reliability.
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rain or shine »
Regardless of what the circumstances are, and how the weather is.
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raise hell »
To cause a great disturbance.
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raise the bar »
To raise standards or expectations, especially by creating something to a higher standard.
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re run »
repeat
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reach an early grave »
To be sentenced to death before the age of 18.
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real men don't eat quiche »
(aphorism, humorous) The stereotypical man does not do things that are considered effeminate, as to do so would imply they are effeminate.
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rex-pat »
A repeat expatriate, one who becomes ex-patriated a second time.
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