It means "Fortune Favors The Brave"; it's from Vergil's Aeneid.
"on the rocks"
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The origin of the phrase 'dead easy comes from the English language. The term dead actually meant 'simple' or 'completely' and dates back to the 14th century with this usage.
The origin of the phrase "Gold, glory, and God" can be traced back to early Spanish explorers that traveled to North America. This was a term they would use to explain why they were on their journey.
'Coin a phrase' - 'Quoins' are used to wedge columns of type in the printers 'chase'. Printers believed to put things in type was to make them permanent and believe this to be the origin of the phrase, 'Quoin a phrase'. (this is not the only explanation though - there are several literary uses of the phrase too!)
Fortes = [the] brave [here in the accusative]fortuna = fortune [nominative]iuvat = it helps/ it assists/ it benefitsSo: Fortune helps the brave, often translated as Fortune favours the brave.
The English equivalent of the Latin phrase 'Fortuna fortes adiuvat' is the following: Fortune favors the brave. The word-by-word translation is as follows: 'fortuna' means 'fortune'; 'fortes' means 'brave, courageous, or strong'; and 'adiuvat' means '[he/she/it] assists, helps or supports'. According to classical Latin, the pronunciation is the following: fawr-TOO-nah FAWR-tays ah-DYOO-waht. According to liturgical Latin, the pronunciation is as follows: fawr-TOO-nah FAWR-tays ah-DYOO-waht.
The origin of the phrase massanutten is said to be unclear, but in an old Indian language it has the meaning "peaked mountain". Massanutten is a popular phrase, with a long history.
Tempus fortuna est.
There is no such phrase as "eat you".
The phrase originates from the time in history when hangings were a very common occurence. When there was a lack of entertainment, the townspeople would go 'out' to watch a hanging. From then on, the phrase "hanging out" became part of of the common vernacular.
The phrase originates from the time in history when hangings were a very common occurence. When there was a lack of entertainment, the townspeople would go 'out' to watch a hanging. From then on, the phrase "hanging out" became part of of the common vernacular.
There is no such phrase. There is a word rampage. It is of Scottish origin, perhaps from RAMP, to rear up.
Etymology is the study of the history of words and their origins The history includes how their form and meaning have changed over time.
"on the rocks"
The phrase 'knock on wood' is believed to be Germanic in origin. In history it was believed that tiny but lucky creatures lived in the wood. Knocking on the wood would bring them out to gran you good luck.
The Spanish for "I have put" is he puesto, could this be the origin?