- has-been
- [ˈhæz biːn]noun [C]an insulting word for someone who was important in the past but that is not important now
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has-been — noun Date: 1606 one that has passed the peak of effectiveness or popularity … New Collegiate Dictionary
Been — Be Be (b[=e]), v. i. [imp. {Was} (w[o^]z); p. p. {Been} (b[i^]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Being}.] [OE. been, beon, AS. be[ o]n to be, be[ o]m I am; akin to OHG. bim, pim, G. bin, I am, Gael. & Ir. bu was, W. bod to be, Lith. bu ti, O. Slav. by ti, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Where no man has gone before — is a phrase used in the title sequence of most episodes of the science fiction television series. It refers to the mission of the original starship Enterprise . The complete introductory sequence, narrated by William Shatner at the beginning of… … Wikipedia
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have been around — {v. phr.}, {informal} Have been to many places and done many things; know people; have experience and be able to take care of yourself. * /Uncle Willie is an old sailor and has really been around./ * /Betty likes to go out with Jerry, because he… … Dictionary of American idioms
have been around — {v. phr.}, {informal} Have been to many places and done many things; know people; have experience and be able to take care of yourself. * /Uncle Willie is an old sailor and has really been around./ * /Betty likes to go out with Jerry, because he… … Dictionary of American idioms
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) — Norwegian Wood redirects here. For other uses, see Norwegian Wood (disambiguation). Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) Song by The Beatles from the album Rubber Soul Released 3 December 1965 Recorded 12 and 21 October 1965, EMI Studios … Wikipedia
it's been ---, it's been real — {informal} Shortened form for it has been real nice (being with you) used colloquially between very close friends … Dictionary of American idioms
it's been ---, it's been real — {informal} Shortened form for it has been real nice (being with you) used colloquially between very close friends … Dictionary of American idioms
Hitler Has Only Got One Ball — Oral tradition Music by Lieutenant F. J. Ricketts (Colonel Bogey March) Lyrics by uncertain; attributed to Toby O Brien Written c. August 1939 Language English Form Propaganda song Hitler Has Only Got One Ball is a song that mocks Nazi leaders… … Wikipedia
Where No Man Has Gone Before — Infobox Star Trek episode name = Where No Man Has Gone Before The Enterprise arrives at the edge of the galaxy series = TOS ep num = 3 prod num = 002 remas. num = 17 date = September 22, 1966 writer = Samuel A. Peeples director = James Goldstone… … Wikipedia
