单词 | the kissing had to stop |
释义 | > as lemmas(when) the kissing had (or has) to stop b. (when) the kissing had (or has) to stop: (when) the ‘honeymoon’ period finished (or finishes); (when) one is forced to recognize harsh realities. ΚΠ 1855 R. Browning Toccata of Galuppi's xiv, in Men & Women I. 61 What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop? 1960 C. Fitz Gibbon (title) When the kissing had to stop. 1965 Guardian 20 Aug. 12/3 In the past 15 years more than 190,000 adult Jamaicans have come to settle in this country... Now the kissing has to stop. 1973 Times 28 Dec. 8/3 If left wing extremists continue to exploit..grievances..we should not have to wait long for the emergence of extremists of the right... It is then a few short steps to the place where the kissing has to stop. < as lemmas |
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