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  • 11draw a blank — be unable to think of an answer, mind go blank    For some reason, I drew a blank when the professor questioned me …

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  • 12draw a blank — idi a) to be unsuccessful: to draw a blank in an investigation[/ex] b) to fail to comprehend or remember: I drew a blank on her name[/ex] …

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  • 13draw a blank — The cowboy reached for his gun and then drew a blank …

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  • 14draw a blank — obtain nothing in return for an effort made, get a negative result He drew a blank when he went to the head office to try and receive some information about the merger …

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  • 15Nancy Drew — This article is about the fictional character. For the film, see Nancy Drew (2007 film). 1966 cover of the revised version of The Secret of the Old Clock, the first Nancy Drew mystery Nancy Drew is a fictional young amateur detective in various… …

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  • 16Blankety Blank — Infobox Television show name = Blankety Blank caption = Title card from 1985 1987. format = Game Show picture format = 4:3 (1979 1999) 16:9 (2001 2002) runtime = 30 Minutes (BBC1) 40 Minutes (inc. adverts) (ITV) creator = starring = Terry Wogan… …

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  • 17Barbara Blank — Pseudo(s) de lutte Kelly Kelly, Kind Girl (Mannequin), Barbie Blank Taille 165cm P …

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  • 18Barbie Blank — Barbara Blank Barbara Blank Pseudo(s) de lutte Kelly Kelly, Kind Girl (Mannequin), Barbie Blank Taille 165cm P …

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  • 19draw a blank —    American    to be very drunk    Punning on the loss of awareness and an unsuccessful attempt in a lottery:     For after the funeral I drew a near blank, as they said in those days about drunkenness in its most amnesiac mode. (Styron, 1976) …

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  • 20draw — [c]/drɔ / (say draw) verb (drew /dru / (say drooh), drawn, drawing) –verb (t) 1. (sometimes followed by along, away, in, out …