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Woodward and Bernstein 81: They batted out the first draft—seven hundred pages double-spaced.at bat out (v.) under bat, v.
Woodward and Bernstein 81: They batted out the first draft—seven hundred pages double-spaced. Woodward and Bernstein 19: He made it clear he was one of the ‘big boys’ and not to be confused with the humble copyboys who ran errands.at big boy, n.
Woodward and Bernstein 13: Rosenfeld, a hard-charging, nervous man who smoked and was prone to blow-ups, blew up.at blow-up, n.1
Woodward and Bernstein 250: ‘We broke it [i.e. the identity of informant ‘Deep Throat’] before the story was published because we knew our British edition was going to the printing plants [...] with the British tabloids, we didn’t know how to keep a lid on it. So we broke it early’.at break, v.2
Woodward and Bernstein 36: He was already somebody we thought of as special—a comer. A hot reporter.at comer, n.
Woodward and Bernstein 35: [I]t took Bernstein longer to ‘get’ Woodward and to come around.at get, v.
Woodward and Bernstein 27: ‘He was ambitious. He was smart. He was a hustler, but he wasn't always totally responsible’.at hustler, n.
Woodward and Bernstein 133: He often hyped stories, [movie director Alan J.] Pakula wrote, and then they didn’t pan out .at hype, v.1
Woodward and Bernstein 250: ‘We broke it [i.e. the identity of informant ‘Deep Throat’] before the story was published because we knew our British edition was going to the printing plants [...] with the British tabloids, we didn’t know how to keep a lid on it. So we broke it early’.at lid, n.
Woodward and Bernstein 132: Moviegoers would learn not only how the Watergate scoopmeisters reported, but also of their personality quirks.at -meister, sfx
Woodward and Bernstein 75: [Robert] Redford read about Watergate and became captivated with making a movie about these two punk reporters.at punk, adj.
Woodward and Bernstein 32: He knew the rap on Bernstein. [...] Woodward was a registered Republican who had voted for Nixon in 1968, and he was sure Bernstein had not.at rap, n.1
Woodward and Bernstein 77: The book could illustrate the hard work involved in shoe-leather reporting.at shoe-leather (adj.) under shoe, n.
Woodward and Bernstein 37: ‘You did brilliant work and then you did lousy work and every once in a while you had to be spanked’.at spank, v.1
Woodward and Bernstein 24: ‘I was a completely square and conventional guy, already married at twenty-two’.at square, adj.
Woodward and Bernstein 263: ‘Carl came waltzing in. Bob was here, and people were paying rapt attention [...] It was a wow moment’.at wow, n.
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