esquissen.
The first slight sketch of a picture, the first thought of a design drawn loosely with a crayon.
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1731–6 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. , (folio).
1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang.
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n.1731- when one's clock strikes
- when one's ship comes home
- when one's ship comes in
- when possible
- when push comes to shove
- when the band begins to play
- when the chips are down
- when the devil is blind
- when the going gets tough, the tough get going
- when the kissing had to stop
- when the kissing has to stop
- when the pig is offered , hold open the poke
- when the pig is proffered, hold open the poke
- when the revolution come the revolution
- when the revolution comes
- when the shit flies
- when the shit hits the fan
- when the time is ripe
- when the wells dry we know the worth of water
- when things are at worst, they mend
- when two sundays come meet
- when two sundays come together
- when wine is in, truth is out
- when wine is in, wit is out
- when you snooze, you lose