| 词汇 | ford to city: drop dead |
| 词源 | FORD TO CITY: DROP DEAD. In a speech on October 29, 1975, President Gerald R. Ford denied ever refusing New York City federal financial assistance. Possibly he merely implied such a rejection. In any event, the headline FORD TO CITY . . . that the New York Daily News printed on its front page became a lasting literary piece no matter how short. |
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