Meaning of Ulysses Grant | Babel Free
Examples
“My good man! My good NAIVE man! It's all about da money. DA MONEY! MOOLA! SCRATCH⟳! Whip out a 2 dollar bill (and please⟳ don't whip out the other thing) and she'll scoff at you. Here's the plan⟳. Pay⟳ attention now. Go down to the bank and get⟳ about oh... 50 or so crisp new George Washingtons. Then get⟳ two umm.... shit who's on a twenty? ...Andrew Jackson... or if you really want⟳ to impress⟳ two Ulysses Grants and place⟳ them on top of the 50 folded one-dollar bills.”
“The paper, one hundred thousand dollars, bolstered by the current, went flying over the street. A deluge of Ben Franklins, Ulysses Grants, and Andrew Jacksons strafed the ground.”
“How do we remember⟳ every detail in a dream⟳? That is the million dollar question⟳. Don’t worry⟳; the FBI can just fork over a wad of Ulysses Grants. That will be enough this time. As the dreams become⟳ more definitive, the reward⟳ money should be more definitive.”
“Today’s Fan Cost⟳ Index reveals that it costs a couple Ulysses Grants just to get⟳ Mom, Dad, Billy, and Buffy into the ballpark and into reserved seats, after paying an Andrew Jackson for parking. To feed⟳ the family four hot dogs, two beers, two sodas, and a tray of nachos, you can kiss another Ulysses Grant au revoir (hey, you might as well learn⟳ a few foreign phrases while studying sports).”
“There were fewer American dollars than foreign currency; perhaps the judge⟳ had lost faith in our monetary system. This was not surprising, because when I tell⟳ you what was in the next safe, you will assume⟳ he had no faith in the judiciary system either. There were 1,000 Benjamin Franklins, 250 Ulysses Grants, and 2,000 Andrew Jacksons. Total dollars, $152,500.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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