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1 Try memorizing Professor Fried's " felicitous phrase " and you will see how hard it is.
2 He once in my hearing used a very felicitous phrase , full of wisdom, "Government by good nature."
3 That is a felicitous phrase .
4 To use a felicitous phrase , I think of Senator Morgan of Alabama, he did not come out of the door and cry 'Cuckoo!'
5 If he were to go he would be, in Harold Wilson's felicitous phrase on being succeeded by Jim Callaghan, making way for an older man.
6 And here and there we come across such felicitous phrases as-
7 They abound in felicitous phrases -
8 [The following illustrates the advantages of a happy retort, the importance of a felicitous phrase , or of quick thought and ready speech.
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