Search results for c. 15 minutes

fifteen minutes of fame	A very short time in the spotlight or brief flurry with fame, after which the person or subject involved is quickly forgotten.	(0.00 / 0 votes)
fifteen minutes of fame	Alternate form of 15 minutes of fame.	(0.00 / 0 votes)
have other fish to fry	C. 1710, Jonathan Swift, The Journal to Stella, ch. 2, Letter 15.	(0.00 / 0 votes)
quarter of	"I need twenty minutes to get to the shop." "You'll be late. It's already a quarter of.".	(0.00 / 0 votes)
quarter of	Fifteen minutes before the next hour.	(0.00 / 0 votes)
quarter past	Fifteen minutes past any hour.	(0.00 / 0 votes)
rag-chewing	A phrase used by morse code operators for a longer than usual conversation, generally a conversation extending about 30 minutes.	(0.00 / 0 votes)
two wrongs don't make a right	(ethics) A wrongful action is not a morally appropriate way to correct or cancel a previous wrongful action.1915, William MacLeod Raine, The Highgrader, ch. 15:"But when it comes to taking what belongs to another	(0.00 / 0 votes)
underwater basket weaving	"Sure, somewhere out there, college slackers were taking broom ball and underwater basket weaving." — The Columbus Dispatch, September 15, 2005.	(0.00 / 0 votes)

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