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Showing posts with label idioms. Show all posts
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

"to go cold turkey with ..." - Idioms - by the Free Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.

go cold turkey - Idioms - by the Free Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
to suddenly and completely stop doing something, esp. a bad habit
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  • Hayek.name
  • Aleph-Soft.com
  • Aleph-Soft.com/JHwis/
  • DocBook-Berlin.de
  • Perl-Berlin.de
  • Ruby-Berlin.de
  • Rails-Berlin.de

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  • 66: blog-de.jochen.hayek.name
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the top of my book shelf

  • Rocky Nook: Software Testing Foundations, 3rd Edition
  • O'Reilly Media book: Learning UML 2.0
  • O'Reilly Media book: Perl Best Practices
  • O'Reilly Media book: Intermediate Perl, 2nd Editio
  • Addison-Wesley book: The Procmail Companion
  • John Medina: brain rules for BABY
  • Lenore Skenazy: FREE-RANGE kids
  • Hans Küng: "Islam: Past, Present and Future"

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