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exp.
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masses of fan letters/champagne {etc}
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exp.
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we were served champagne
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exp.
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top-class champagne/a top-class car {etc}
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exp.
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we feasted on caviar and champagne
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exp.
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we bet each other a case of champagne
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exp.
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to connect in parallel
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exp.
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to switch over to receive
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exp.
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to connect in series/in parallel
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exp.
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to dig one's heels in
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exp.
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to bustle around
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exp.
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to have a free hand
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exp.
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to connect in series
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exp.
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to do what one wants
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exp.
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to be a rough diamond
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exp.
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tough exterior, soft centre {or} center
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exp.
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to turn {or} switch sth to 2
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exp.
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to put a scarf on
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exp.
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to switch off
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exp.
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a shawl with a fringe ; a fringed shawl
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exp.
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to peel off (one's clothes)
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exp.
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this device has a difficult switch (to operate)
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exp.
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it's easy to change {or} shift gear in this car
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exp.
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to change {or} shift into 2nd gear
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exp.
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to dig one's heels in
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exp.
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to put a scarf {etc} on sb
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exp.
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to get dressed up ; to get dolled up
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exp.
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my nose is peeling
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exp.
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to turn sth on full ; to turn sth full on {or} up
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exp.
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this device has a difficult switch (to operate)
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exp.
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to give sb a free hand ; to let sb manage things as he sees fit
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