A teacher might say it of a test, if a student suddenly improved their performance after receiving poor marks. In a sense, the test result was the catalyst that sparked off a reaction in the student, stirring them into action!
Best Answer: Yeah, The Big Lebowski - one of my all time favorites. It basically means he is an easy going fellow and is pretty content to go along with whatever is happening. The main character, of course, is nicknamed The Dude. The verb abide has a number of meanings. The Dude: Yeah, well. The Dude abides.
What Girls Said 1. the same thing you mean when you think a guy is hot. but the difference between most men and women, we won't say it outloud. my boyfriend does it in the car or while we are out and it irritates the hell out of me.but you can agree and make a comment about her jeans or you can do the same thing. with me the latter one generates a jealous ping that you feel but for him, and when you do it make sure that he knows its only becasue he does.and it will become less and less frequent.