After the holidays he had to have his suits let out.

The successful sniper makes one bid only—and makes it count. Sniping happens on eBay because the end time of each auction is rigidly enforced. If you know that an auction ends at 12:01:30, you can time your snipe to hit at 12:01:29, leaving no time for any other bidders to trump your bid.

On the other hand, one of the ships I hate is Hinny, a.k.a. Harry Potter and Ginny Weasley.

There are two parties to an interapplication communication: the application that initiates the message, and the application that receives it.