the pits
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"
The Admirable Crichton
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ Scottish man of letters and adventurer (1560-1582)
The Holy See
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the smallest sovereign state in the world; the see of the Pope (as the Bishop of Rome); home of the Pope and the central administration of the Roman Catholic Church; achieved independence from Italy in 1929
the Street
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ used to allude to the securities industry of the United States
the Hill
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a hill in Washington, D.C., where the Capitol Building sits and Congress meets; "they are debating the budget today on Capitol Hill"
the shits
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ obscene terms for diarrhea
the like
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a similar kind; "dogs, foxes, and the like"; "we don't want the likes of you around here"
the Great Hunger
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a famine in Ireland resulting from a potato blight; between 1846 and 1851 a million people starved to death and 1.6 million emigrated (most to America)
the absurd
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless; "The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth"--Albert Camus
the Nazarene
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
the Alps
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a large mountain system in south-central Europe; scenic beauty and winter sports make them a popular tourist attraction
the City
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ used to allude to the securities industry of Great Britain
the skinny
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ slang terms for inside information; "is that the straight dope?"
the Pamirs
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a mountain range in central Asia that is centered in Tajikistan but extends into Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and western China
the hots
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ intense sexual desire
Taurus the Bull
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the second sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about April 20 to May 20
Tarzan of the Apes
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a man raised by apes who was the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarquin the Proud
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC)
the least bit
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in the slightest degree or in any respect; "Are you at all interested? No, not at all"; "was not in the least unfriendly"
take the air
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure; "The lovers held hands while walking"; "We like to walk every Sunday"