banyan day »
In modern usage it refers to a picnic or cookout for the ship's crew.
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baptism by fire »
A rite of passage through the survival or success of a crisis.
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carry the message to Garcia »
To perform a requisite task despite obstacles.
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carry the message to Garcia »
To perform a requisite task without having been informed specifically by what method to do so.
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deliver the message to Garcia »
...grasp the demands and exactions of business life. He learns that the main thing to do is to "deliver the message to Garcia"....
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deliver the message to Garcia »
...heaves in a deep breath, gathers himself as though he's crossed a continent to deliver the message to Garcia.
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deliver the message to Garcia »
Alternative form of carry the message to Garcia.
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deliver the message to Garcia »
Programmers are consistently dehumanized because so many do indeed deliver the message to Garcia only to be at best ignored.
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deliver the message to Garcia »
What we need is people who get the job done, no matter how. We don't want pickers who'll only learn if we use their preferred learning method. Have you read "A Message to Garcia" ? That's what we need today - young people who can deliver the message to Garcia.
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due course »
Regular or appropriate passage or occurrence.
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gongoozle »
To leisurely watch the passage of boats, from the bank of a canal, lock or bridge.
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mixed message »
Any communication that is contradictory, inconsistent, or unclear, especially in its motive or intent.
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nose test »
An inspection of the nasal passages or a trial of their function, as for breathing difficulties.
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not a sausage »
Absolutely nothing, none of something.
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not a sausage »
Jill: Not a sausage I'm afraid, I'm just visiting.
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