Expressions (A–Z)
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B
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Between the ideal and the actual / a posse ad esse (L)
The difference between the desired plan and what actually happened and exists in...
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C
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Cross section
A type of drawing that shows the plan from a side angle. Figuratively: a broad s...
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M
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Man of action
A person who is able to accomplish things successfully and turn plans into actio...
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P
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Prepare the ground
Prepared the physical or human foundation in anticipation of executing a project...
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R
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Reality slapped him in the face
Reality failed him and prevented him from carrying out his plan. The circumstanc...
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S
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Strayed from the framework/ to be out of the way/ to depart from the context/ to exceed the bounds
In a question: Exceeded the limits that were set. Went out of the subject. Not i...
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T
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The Developed Lands
See: "The Developed Countries"
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The night is young
By metaphor: there is still much to do during the night. The entertainment plan...
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They Spoke a Word and It Did Not Stand
See: "Counsel was given and advice was sewn, they spoke a word and it did not st...
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This Is Not a Plan as You Requested
By analogy: You cannot choose only what you desire.
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