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41Not After Midnight — First UK edition cover Not After Midnight is a 1971 collection of short stories by Daphne du Maurier. It was published in Britain under the title Not After Midnight by Gollancz, and published in America by Doubleday as Don t Look Now. The book… …
42taken aback — confused or surprised by something unexpected. Company executives have been taken aback by the criticism. I asked him directly if he was looking for someone with my skills, and I think he was kind of taken aback. Etymology: based on the literal… …
43Not before sundown — infobox Book name = Not before sundown title orig = Ennen päivänlaskua ei voi translator = image caption = author = Johanna Sinisalo cover artist = Jyrki Loukkaanhuhta country = Finland language = Finnish series = genre = Fantasy novel publisher …
44not out — /nɒt ˈaʊt/ (say not owt) adjective Cricket 1. (of a team) still batting. 2. (of one of the two people left batting at the end of an innings) not having been put out: undefeated. 3. (of a score) made without the wicket having been taken …
45taken as read — If something can be taken as read, it is so definite that it s not necessary to talk about it. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
46taken — dead Not being killed, as in take3, but conducted from this world to another, or as the case may be: He was taken with leukemia. (Ustinov, 1971) Took he was in the pride of his prime. (Ollivant, 1898) …
47Taken as read — If something can be taken as read, it is so definite that it s not necessary to talk about it …
48not to be sneezed at — If something is not to be sneezed at, it should be taken seriously. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
49Not to be sneezed at — If something is not to be sneezed at, it should be taken seriously …
50not what you bargained for — more than you bargained for/not what you bargained for/ phrase something different from what you expected, especially something worse The babysitter found she had taken on more than she bargained for. Thesaurus: too much, extra and moresynonym… …
