It was World War II, and the captain was attempting to rally the GIs on the eve of a big offensive.
"Out there," said the captain, "is your enemy. The man who has made your life miserable, who is working to destroy you; the man who has been trying to kill you day after day throughout this war."
Private Johnson jumped to his feet. "My God! The cook’s working for the Germans!"
- mass of cloud, fog, snow, etc. —v. - (often foll. By up) heap or rise into banks.
- pack (a fire) tightly for slow burning.
- a (of a vehicle, aircraft, etc.) Round a curve with one side higher than the other. B cause to do this. [old norse: related to *bench]
- —n. - establishment for depositing, withdrawing, and borrowing money.
- kitty in some gambling games.
- storage place (blood bank). —v. - deposit (money etc.) In a bank.
- (often foll. By at, with) keep money (at a bank). bank on colloq. Rely on (i'm banking on you). [french banque or italian banca: related to *bank1]
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