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  • 61the boy next door — An ordinary young man, esp when regarded as a romantic partner • • • Main Entry: ↑boy * * * the boy (or girl) next door a person or type of person perceived as familiar, approachable, and dependable, typically in the context of a romantic… …

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  • 62(the) boy next door — the boy/girl/next door phrase a young man or woman who is the type of ordinary, friendly person that people like Thesaurus: ordinary people or personsynonym Main entry: next door …

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  • 63(the) girl next door — the boy/girl/next door phrase a young man or woman who is the type of ordinary, friendly person that people like Thesaurus: ordinary people or personsynonym Main entry: next door …

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  • 64a next — caribbean phrase another Thesaurus: also and additionalsynonym Main entry: next …

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  • 65the next life — (or the life to come) : a life that is believed by some people to come after death He believed that he would see his family again in the next life. • • • Main Entry: ↑life …

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  • 66(the) next man — the ˈnext man, woman, person, etc. idiom the average person • I can enjoy a joke as well as the next man, but this is going too far. Main entry: ↑nextidiom …

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  • 67(the) next woman — the ˈnext man, woman, person, etc. idiom the average person • I can enjoy a joke as well as the next man, but this is going too far. Main entry: ↑nextidiom …

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  • 68(the) next person — the ˈnext man, woman, person, etc. idiom the average person • I can enjoy a joke as well as the next man, but this is going too far. Main entry: ↑nextidiom …

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  • 69(the) next time round — (the) next, first, second, etc. time ˈround idiom on the next, first, etc. occasion that the same thing happens • He repeated none of the errors he d made first time round. • This time round it was not so easy. Main entry: ↑timeidiom …

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  • 70Double entry — Double Dou ble (d[u^]b l), a. [OE. doble, duble, double, OF. doble, duble, double, F. double, fr. L. duplus, fr. the root of duo two, and perh. that of plenus full; akin to Gr. diplo os double. See {Two}, and {Full}, and cf. {Diploma}, {Duple}.]… …

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