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  • 121work both sides of the street —    to serve people with conflicting interests    To work a street was to attempt to sell goods from door to door, not always honestly, as different from to work the streets:     For years he d been a Mr Fixit, working both sides of the street.… …

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  • 122in both ears — adverb in a binaural manner the stimulus was presented binaurally • Syn: ↑binaurally, ↑to both ears • Ant: ↑monaurally (for: ↑binaurally) • …

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  • 123to both ears — adverb in a binaural manner the stimulus was presented binaurally • Syn: ↑binaurally, ↑in both ears • Ant: ↑monaurally (for: ↑binaurally) • Derived from adjective: ↑ …

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  • 124with all/both guns blazing — with (all/both) guns blazing : while firing guns They stepped out from behind the building with guns blazing. often used figuratively The team came out with all guns blazing in the second half. [=the team was playing very forcefully and well] • • …

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  • 125Betsy Was a Junior — (1947) is the seventh volume in the Betsy Tacy series by Maud Hart Lovelace. The story spans the title character s junior, or eleventh grade, year in high school.The novel begins with the return of Betsy s childhood friend Thelma (Tib) Muller,… …

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  • 126took his courage into both hands — acted very bravely, became courageous suddenly, was quite daring suddenly …

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  • 127Criticism of Franklin D. Roosevelt — Both during and after his terms, and continuing today, there has been much criticism of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Critics have questioned not only his policies and positions, but also the general consolidation of power that occurred due to his… …

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  • 128Joseph Southall — ] Both institutions were steeped in the spirit of John Ruskin and the Arts and Crafts movement: architect John Henry Chamberlain was a founder and trustee of the Guild of St George, while the Principal of the School of Art, Edward R. Taylor, was… …

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