1. According to Hoyle: By the rules following the rules 2. Acid test: An acid test is something that proves whether something is good, effective, etc, or not. 3. After the fashion: poorly 4. All over but the shouting: finished 5. As the crows fly: Direct 6. At bay: At a distance 7. at sixes and sev...
According to Hoyle ✔✔By the rules following the rules
Acid test ✔✔An acid test is something that proves whether something is good, effective, etc, or
not.
After the fashion ✔✔poorly
All over but the shouting ✔✔finished
As the crows fly ✔✔Direct
At bay ✔✔At a distance
at sixes and sevens ✔✔in a state of confusion and disorder
IDIOMS
, At the bottom of the hour ✔✔at the 1/2 hour (11:30am)
At arms length ✔✔at a dstance
Caveat emptor ✔✔"let the buyer beware" - buyer is responsible to examine the goods
Common property / tenancy ✔✔when 2 or more people own property and their right does not
end at death. Property passes to their heirs.
Joint tenancy ✔✔when 2 or more people own property and their right ends with death.
Therefore, all rights are passed to the other joint tenants.
Fee simple ✔✔absolute ownership of property
Free and clear ✔✔owning something without restrictions
Goods and Chattels ✔✔personal property
IDIOMS
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