the great divide

the great divide

slang A divorce. Ever since the great divide, I only see the kids every other weekend.
See also: divide, great
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

great divide

n. a divorce. How did Sam survive the great divide?
See also: divide, great
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • great divide
  • great guns, going
  • great many
  • a great many
  • great deal
  • Great Scott
  • Great Scott!
  • in great style
  • divide (something) by (something)
  • divide by
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The present impasse has revealed in stark terms, the great divide between "them and the rest of us".
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There is no better indication that she made her mark while on this side of the great divide.
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The Great Divide: The Conflict Between Washington and Jefferson that Defined a Nation.
The Great Divide: The Conflict Between Washington and Jefferson that Defined a Nation
Check out songs such as Juliette, The Great Divide or Goodbye Berlin and you'll get a feel for what he's all about - before hurrying down to McHugh's Basement tonight to catch him in the flesh.
PAT'S TOO DAM GOOD TO [...]
Huwag mong haluin kaming lahat...Biro mo...you erase the great divide between a woman and a man?' (Where God put you, stay there.
Duterte drops same-sex marriage, backs birth control
He continued: "The great divide in Welsh politics is between progressive nationalism and regressive unionism, based on direct Westminster control.
'Strong Remain vote vital for Wales to prove its nationhood'
The Great Divide: Why Liberals and Conservatives Will Never, Ever Agree
The Great Divide: Why Liberals and Conservatives Will Never, Ever Agree
The Great Divide: The Conflict Between Washington and Jefferson that Defined a Nation moves beyond the usual historical approach to early American history that centers on the nation's conflicts with Great Britain to investigate the animosity between two key Founding Fathers of the nation, Jefferson--who supported the French Revolution--and Washington, who was opposed to its violence.
The Great Divide
The Great Divide is out on August 18 so there will be more from that at the October dates.
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So it's fitting that Stiglitz was given the honor of having the last word in a remarkable 18-month New York Times project on inequality, "The Great Divide," in a commentary headlined "Inequality is Not Inevitable" and reprinted in the Star Tribune.
Smith: Widening inequality is not inevitable
Religious studies scholar New sets out an ambitious thesis to explain the great divide in American identity by tracing its religious origins.
Christian Fundamentalism in America: A Cultural History
We talked to Beneducci about why insurance companies remain stuck in the middle of what he calls "The Great Divide"--and how he intends to avoid that fate for ProSight, the company he founded in 2009.
'Stuck in the Middle with You?' Not a Chance, Says ProSight CEO
Cycling the Great Divide; from Canada to Mexico on North America's premier long-distance mountain bike route, 2d ed.
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"I and the Great Divide" is a creative children's book about surviving the experience of separation and divorce in a family, considered from a child's viewpoint.
I and the Great Divide
In early 2014, Great Divide Brewing Company will release Lasso IPA, a 5% ABV, 50 IBU beer the brewery deems "the new frontier of India Pale Ale." The beer will be the lowest alcohol-by-volume offering in the Great Divide portfolio, but the brewer will offer bang for the buck with a 50 IBU hop bill that includes Columbus, Centennial and Cascade hops.
Great Divide to brew a sessionable 5% IPA