P - 2 / MISCELLANEOUS PHRASES - FIFTEEN THOUSAND USEFUL PHRASES

Predict the gloomiest consequences

Pregnant with a lesson of the deepest import

Presented with matchless vigor and courage

Princely generosity of praise

Prodigious and portentous events

Protracted to a vexatious length

Proud schemes for aggrandizement

Provocative of bitter hostility

Pruned of their excrescences and grotesque extremes
[excrescences = abnormal growth, such as a wart]

Purged of glaringly offensive features

Pursued to a vicious extent