"It took a day or two to lick my wounds, and then I just thought: right, what can I do now?
But while the socialists lick their wounds, Mr Karamanlis must focus on the United Nations-backed effort to reunite Cyprus before May 1st, the date fixed for the island to join the European Union.In this section Terror before an election Sliding to victory Sprinting start?
To drink, lick the salt off the lime leaf, drink the margarita, followed by the salt snow.
"People were devastated by the results last week, but rather than sit back and lick their wounds, people have been invigorated and inspired," she said.
The place could have done with a lick of paint and some new felt on the pool table.
Now they must go first to Hove, to lick their wounds against Sussex, then to Old Trafford for the third Test in 10 days' time where they might expect conditions not dissimilar to those in which Monty Panesar and Steve Harmison have been prolific in the past.
Here's the lowdown: You very stealthily lick your finger and then subtly press the anointed finger into the outside of the plane as you board and voila: safe and sound.
Superficial it may be, perhaps even a case of papering over the cracks, but it is amazing what a lick of paint can do.
53 min: Gareth Bale slaloms down the left wing at a ridiculously fast lick, cuts inside and across the face of the penalty area and is then penalised for a foul on Robert Beric, who's back helping out in defence.
To think all this time we'd seen him as the withered conjoined twin in the coalition, feebly letting his ideology blow away in the wind for the slightest lick of power.
Related: UK finances buoyed by influx of payments from wealthy taxpayers That represents painfully slow progress, especially for an economy that has been growing at a reasonable lick for the past couple of years.
