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A breakthrough, especially the first big hit of a previously unknown performer or performers in the entertainment industry. 
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To bite the dust, to die. 
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To die. 
bite the dust » Search bite the dust on Amazon!   Search bite the dust on Google!
To quit, or fail. 
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The moon tinted towards blue as it appears in the sky, caused by dust or smoke in the atmosphere. 
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One who is especially lively, continually active, or industrious. 
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The energy associated with being lively, continually active, or industrious. 
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A prominent business person who owns or is the highest-ranking executive of one or more major firms, especially one who has considerable wealth and influence. 
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To be rarely used. 
collect dust » Search collect dust on Amazon!   Search collect dust on Google!
To remain untouched and unused for a long period of time. 
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In the aviation industry, used for a place of temporary lodging for airline flight crews. 
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To remove dust from something. 
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To use something after a long time without it. 
dusty miller » Search dusty miller on Amazon!   Search dusty miller on Google!
A formulaic phrase for a miller, related to the dust generated in the milling process. 
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One of several species of plants with leaves of a dusty appearance: Centaurea cineraria, Senecio cineraria, and Lychnis coronaria. 
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To be outrun. 
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To get one to be on a losing end. 
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In the movie industry, the final released version of the film. 
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To die 
throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick » Search throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick on Amazon!   Search throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick on Google!
Try the same thing (or similar things) often enough, and, even if the general standard is poor, sometimes one will be successful.2001, And still no one is shouting stop. read in The Kingdom archives at [1] on 02 Nov 06,Many team managers are of the philosophy that if you throw enough mud at the wall some of it will stick. They believe that team preparation is all about physical fitness. They run the players into the ground and they believe they will be "flying on the day".2001, Robert McCrum, Let them eat cake, in The Observer 16 Dec 01, read on Guardian Unlimited site at [2] on 02 Nov 06,Australian publishing boomed and in the past 10 years the country's literary culture has undergone a mini golden age, capped by Carey's triumph at the 2001 Booker Prize. As one Australian arts administrator said to me many years ago: 'Listen, mate, if you throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick.'2001, Chris Collin, Re: 2-cp speys on The Strathspey Server mailing list archive at [3] on 02 Nov 06,I am finding that "if you throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick". It doesn't always work of course (especially on the nights when the class is mostly the beginners), but the class seems to thrive on the challange.2005, Ray Craft (poster on The right scale blog), Fitzhooie and his Burden, read at [4] on 02 Nov 06,Prosecutors everywhere have bad habits of overcharging lots of cases, knowing that if the throw enough mud at the wall some of it will stick.2005, Sean Kelleher, Spike Milligan: His part in our downfall in Business 07 Aug 05, read at [5] on 02 Nov 06,As long as there is negligible regulation and enforcement anyone can actually try and do the job...Weak regulation allows the industry to build strategies on full time recruitment. The theory goes: throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick.c2005, Everything You've Learned About Marketing Is Wrong, read on LINC Performance website at [6] on 02 Nov 06,They have the money to continue to believe in the repetition side of the equation. You throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick. But it still isn 
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