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To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
To build castles in Spain.
To build castles in Spain.
From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet.
From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
