This alpha dog is not going to take it lying down next time.
My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate.
Everybody's under God's planet, and God is the Almighty, the Beginning, the End, the Alpha, the Omega. He's Big Daddy. He gives out these little soldiers and sons and angels and saints to help everybody else get through to him. I'm not the 'Jesus-only or you're going to Hell' kind of guy.
Right," I scoffed, "Alpha Yam Ergo. " Adrian nodded solemnly. "A very old and prestigious society. " "I've never heard of them," said the girl who'd claimed the first shirt. "They don't let many people in," he said. In white paint, he wrote his fake fraternity's initials: AYE. "Isn't that what pirates say?" asked one of the girls. "Well, the Alpha Yams have nautical origins," he explained. To my horror he began painting a pirate skeleton riding a motorcycle. "Oh, no," I groaned. "Not the tattoo. " "It's our logo," he said.
In my career? Me. I'm the boss. I'm the end all and be all. I'm the alpha and omega in that.
. . . the most common cause of death among alpha males was ego.
Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.
You know I'll never say no, and Nate's so dedicated, I think he loves our alpha more than me. " "I resent that," Nate grumbled. "I might love football more than you, but definitely not Lucas's ugly mug.
Don’t try threatening an Alpha. They don’t like it.
It could be any of a billion Gods. It could be God of the Martians or of the inhabitants of Alpha Centauri. The chance of its being a particular God, Yahweh, the God of Jesus, is vanishingly small - at the least, the onus is on you to demonstrate why you think that's the case.
Professor Lyall, cursing his Alpha for departing so precipitously, balled up the piece of paper and, after minor consideration for the delicacy of the information it contained, ate it.