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Many old sayings are concerned with cutting people down to size and shrewd thrusts are meant to find their mark!
An agile debater, Bauer drew a bit of blood with these thrusts.
When a female goes into heat she thrusts out her "swelling," and any male in sight, from the sweet old local minister to Dad, is invited to partake.
This kind of picture has one of two thrusts: It either sides with the suffocated housewife who, like Ibsen's Nora, strives to break free of a repressive patriarchal hold, or it demonizes a culture that tempts men and women to put their own gratification before their responsibilities as parents.
In Rent, there are few strong song ideas, few resolved lyric thrusts.