It's an experience where you either fish or cut bait.

At this point it was time to fish or cut bait.

"I thought that we were either going to have to fish or cut bait," she said.

Because, along about Wednesday, you are going to have to fish or cut bait.

"It would soon be time to fish or cut bait, as you say," the official said.

"It is time to either fish or cut bait," he said.

"They have to fish or cut bait," said one Democratic legislator.

Fish or cut bait, Sharpie - what do you want?

But guys like us, it's fish or cut bait.

In 1995, they told us to fish or cut bait in Bosnia.

"We want them to fish or cut bait," hre said.

It's not entirely clear what the expression means, though it seems to be akin to our American "fish or cut bait."

"I'm going to tell them it's time to fish or cut bait," she said flatly.

"I was very frightened because it was time to fish or cut bait," he says.

"The Federal Government has got to decide whether they want to fish or cut bait.

"Robin, it's time as my long-departed mother used to say to fish or cut bait."

"This may make them fish or cut bait."

"We'd be in a meeting, and Smith would burst out, 'When are we going to fish or cut bait?' "

"When we were faced with fish or cut bait, which was Thursday night, I agreed to go further.

He wished he were a little farther from the runway, but it was time to fish or cut bait.

"The reason is, they are losing, badly, and they finally had to fish or cut bait.

"Perhaps it's time to fish or cut bait, Tony.

"This time," he added, "the Mayor decided he had to fish or cut bait."

"I think they basically sent the 'fish or cut bait' letter to Con Ed."

"We've been talking about this for years and years and it's time to fish or cut bait," she said.