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  • 71List of King of the Hill characters — King of the Hill is an American animated series created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels.[1][2] The main characters are Hank Hill, Peggy Hill, Bobby Hill, Luanne Platter, Dale Gribble, Bill Dauterive, Jeff Boomhauer, Cotton Hill, Kahn… …

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  • 72The Borden Twins — (born May 29, 1932), Rosalyn Borden and Marilyn Borden, are twin sisters, known for their weight, who acted together in numerous television programs from the 1950s until the 1980s. They are best remembered as Teensy and Weensy in a classic… …

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  • 73to the day — phrase used for saying that something happened on the same day in a different year It’s ten years to the day since we first moved here. Thesaurus: years and numbers of yearshyponym Main entry: day * * * exactly it s four years to the day since we …

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  • 74stone the crows — (esp Aust sl) An expression of amazement, horror, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑crow * * * stone the crows Brit informal + somewhat old fashioned used to express surprise “He s won the lottery!” “Well, stone the crows!” • • • Main Entry: ↑stone …

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  • 75hit the jackpot — hit the mark, hit the bullseye, won the lottery …

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  • 76come/crawl out of the woodwork — disapproving ◇ If people come/crawl out of the woodwork, they appear suddenly, usually because they see an opportunity to get something for themselves. As soon as she won the lottery, people started coming out of the woodwork, asking for money. • …

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  • 77be on the verge of — {v. phr.} To be about to do something; be very close to. * /We were on the verge of going bankrupt when, unexpectedly, my wife won the lottery and our business was saved./ …

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  • 78be on the verge of — {v. phr.} To be about to do something; be very close to. * /We were on the verge of going bankrupt when, unexpectedly, my wife won the lottery and our business was saved./ …

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  • 79come out of the woodwork — verb to appear or emerge as though out of nowhere, frequently in large numbers or quantity He won the lottery last year and he has had old friends and distant relatives coming out of the woodwork ever since …

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  • 80be\ on\ the\ verge\ of — v. phr. To be about to do something; be very close to. We were on the verge of going bankrupt when, unexpectedly, my wife won the lottery and our business was saved …

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