present company excluded

Without regards to the person or people in one's immediate vicinity. Everyone in this school is a self-centered, spoiled little brat. Present company excluded, of course. Present company excluded, there isn't a single person in this building who has the skills it takes to run the business.

See also: company, exclude, present

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

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present company excepted
sink to new depths
I'm all right, Jack
there's no I in team
sink to such depths
stoop so low
sink so low
A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle

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The Irish official smiled amiably and waved his arm out to some unspecified country far, far away in the body-language equivalent of 'present company excluded, of course'.

The same but different

Carrying on like a precocious teen head over heels in puppy love, the 18-year-old Texas native coos, "I, I love you like a love song baby/And I keep hittin' repeat, peat, peat, peat, peat, peat." With a husky voice that is more appealing than her Disney contemporaries, Gomez gives enough of a sexy allure to attract the trench coat-clad dirty old men (present company excluded) while still appealing to her pint-size, pajama-clad crowd still wearing rubber pants.

Selena just OK on `Sun Goes Down'

Hilarious one-liners make up the titles of many pieces: "Present Company Excluded, of Course ...

Talking About Identity: Encounters in Race, Ethnicity, and Language. (Fall Reading)

But now, with a lot of the capital markets drying up for dot-commers, you're not going to see a lot of IPOs -- present company excluded. The old adage about Downtown is that it's last on the bus and first off the bus.

How markets varied in a robust quarter

"We made proactive decisions to avert disaster, not like some third-world country that spends every last penny available and ends up at the mercy of its lenders." The Irish official smiled amiably and waved his arm out to some unspecified country far, far away in the body-language equivalent of 'present company excluded, of course'.

The same but different

词组	present company excluded
释义	present company excluded present company excluded Without regards to the person or people in one's immediate vicinity. Everyone in this school is a self-centered, spoiled little brat. Present company excluded, of course. Present company excluded, there isn't a single person in this building who has the skills it takes to run the business. See also: company, exclude, present Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: present company excepted sink to new depths I'm all right, Jack there's no I in team sink to such depths stoop so low sink so low A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle References in periodicals archive The Irish official smiled amiably and waved his arm out to some unspecified country far, far away in the body-language equivalent of 'present company excluded, of course'. The same but different Carrying on like a precocious teen head over heels in puppy love, the 18-year-old Texas native coos, "I, I love you like a love song baby/And I keep hittin' repeat, peat, peat, peat, peat, peat." With a husky voice that is more appealing than her Disney contemporaries, Gomez gives enough of a sexy allure to attract the trench coat-clad dirty old men (present company excluded) while still appealing to her pint-size, pajama-clad crowd still wearing rubber pants. Selena just OK on `Sun Goes Down' Hilarious one-liners make up the titles of many pieces: "Present Company Excluded, of Course ... Talking About Identity: Encounters in Race, Ethnicity, and Language. (Fall Reading) But now, with a lot of the capital markets drying up for dot-commers, you're not going to see a lot of IPOs -- present company excluded. The old adage about Downtown is that it's last on the bus and first off the bus. How markets varied in a robust quarter "We made proactive decisions to avert disaster, not like some third-world country that spends every last penny available and ends up at the mercy of its lenders." The Irish official smiled amiably and waved his arm out to some unspecified country far, far away in the body-language equivalent of 'present company excluded, of course'. The same but different
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