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81law\ unto\ oneself — n. phr. literary A person who does only what he wishes; a person who ignores or breaks the law when he doesn t like it. Everybody in Germany feared Hitler because he was a law unto himself. Mr. Brown told Johnny that he must stop trying to be a… …
82(a) law unto yourself — a law unto (yourself) a person who does things differently and ignores the usual rules. The male characters in her novels are usually attractive, powerful, and dangerous – a law unto themselves …
83(a) law unto — a law unto (yourself) a person who does things differently and ignores the usual rules. The male characters in her novels are usually attractive, powerful, and dangerous – a law unto themselves …
84law unto yourself — If somebody s a law unto themselves, they do what they believe is right regardless of what is generally accepted as correct …
85sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof — With allusion to MATTHEW vi. 34 (AV) Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. 1766 in L. H. Butterfield et al. Adams Family Correspondence (1963) I. 56 Sufficient to the Day is the Evil thereof. 1836 J. CARLYLE Letter 1 Apr. in Letters &… …
86(be) a law unto yourself — be a law unto yourˈself idiom to behave in an independent way and ignore rules or what other people want you to do • Boys of that age are a law unto themselves. Main entry: ↑lawidiom …
87To go in unto — Go Go, v. i. [imp. {Went} (w[e^]nt); p. p. {Gone} (g[o^]n; 115); p. pr. & vb. n. {Going}. Went comes from the AS, wendan. See {Wend}, v. i.] [OE. gan, gon, AS. g[=a]n, akin to D. gaan, G. gehn, gehen, OHG. g[=e]n, g[=a]n, SW. g[*a], Dan. gaae; cf …
88To lay unto — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… …
89Hearken Unto Me Ye Holy Children (Maurice Greene) — Hearken Unto Me, Ye Holy Children is an anthem composed by Maurice Greene in 1728. The first performance was probably given on 1 March 1728 at the King s College Chapel, Cambridge; however there is some conjecture that the actual first… …
90Faithful unto Death — is a work of detective fiction by Caroline Graham, the fifth in her popular Chief Inspector Barnaby series, which has been adapted into the equally successful ITV drama Midsomer Murders .Plot summaryWhen local housewife Simone Hollingsworth doesn …
