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See: keep the wolf from the door

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  • from the door — See: KEEP THE WOLF FROM THE DOOR …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • from the door — See: KEEP THE WOLF FROM THE DOOR …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • To keep the wolf from the door — Wolf Wolf, n.; pl. {Wolves}. [OE. wolf, wulf, AS. wulf; akin to OS. wulf, D. & G. wolf, Icel. [=u]lfr, Sw. ulf, Dan. ulv, Goth. wulfs, Lith. vilkas, Russ. volk , L. lupus, Gr. ly kos, Skr. v[.r]ka; also to Gr. e lkein to draw, drag, tear in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • keep the wolf (wolves) from the door — {v. phr.} To avoid hunger, poverty, and/or creditors. * / I don t like my job, Mike complained, but I must do something to keep the wolves from the door. / Compare: KEEP BODY AND SOUL TOGETHER …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep the wolf (wolves) from the door — {v. phr.} To avoid hunger, poverty, and/or creditors. * / I don t like my job, Mike complained, but I must do something to keep the wolves from the door. / Compare: KEEP BODY AND SOUL TOGETHER …   Dictionary of American idioms

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  • The Spook Who Sat by the Door — Infobox Film name = The Spook Who Sat By The Door caption = 1973 movie poster director = Ivan Dixon producer = Ivan Dixon Sam Greenlee writer = screenplay by Melvin Clay Sam Greenlee based on the novel by Sam Greenlee starring = Lawrence Cook… …   Wikipedia

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