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  • 121that's just the thing — (from Idioms in Speech) that and nothing more, that s the thing Maybe it s just because the pot at Pine Ridge didn t have half its spout off that the tea never tasted the same. That s probably it. (D. Cusack) Just tell me one thing. You need to… …

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  • 122that's the thing — (from Idioms in Speech) that and nothing more, that s the thing Maybe it s just because the pot at Pine Ridge didn t have half its spout off that the tea never tasted the same. That s probably it. (D. Cusack) Just tell me one thing. You need to… …

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  • 123Sir Gawain and the Green Knight — Sir Ga|wain and the Green Knight a long English poem written in the 14th century by an unknown poet. It is about Gawain, a brave ↑knight in the time of King ↑Arthur, and his adventures with a mysterious green knight. →↑Arthurian Legend …

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  • 124keep a person in the dark — (from Idioms in Speech) to hide things from a person; to keep things secret He must keep Bunder absolutely and permanently in the dark about Dogson and his mission to reveal the secrets of the drug traffic. (J. Wain) …

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  • 125keep in the dark — (from Idioms in Speech) to hide things from a person; to keep things secret He must keep Bunder absolutely and permanently in the dark about Dogson and his mission to reveal the secrets of the drug traffic. (J. Wain) …

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  • 126Arthur's Wain — n. the Great Bear, constellation of Ursa Major …

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  • 127charles's wain — n. (Astronomy) Big Dipper, group of seven stars (in the constellation Ursa Major) …

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  • 128Thursford Collection — The Thursford Collection is a charity trust endowed museum, located in Thursford, Norfolk. Founded by local man George Cushing, its is now known for the scale of collection of steam engines, organs and fairground attractions; and its annual… …

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