It means their whereabouts are currently unknown.
Its just another way of saying enjoyed life and took advantage of opportunities.
The narrator mean by saying it's horrid to be small is that they mean the storm should be small.
Stocky - Another euphemism or nice way of saying that a person is "large". This word does not, however, necessarily mean "fat." A stocky person is large, but his stockiness could be the result of a big frame on a big-boned body.
This is not an idiom. If you see "as ___ as ____" you are dealing with a simile or comparison between two things. Remember AS = A Simile. This is just saying something is very large, as a buffalo is a large animal.
Why does the saying yes Mississippi was but Mississippi is mean?
massive is a synonym to large or big, simply a fancier way of saying large.
What does the saying bring a plate mean if you are invited to a party
What does the cheese walked by the river mean
He is saying he likes you.
it mean "honey"! a saying of the gays!
the answer means you are mean
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