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Meanings of chew gum in English

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Usage of chew gum in English
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This government can walk and chew gum at the same time.
The Guardian
2
And so what if she demands staff chew gum before speaking to her?
News.com.au
3
That man could walk and chew gum at the same time.
Hula Done It?
4
Mrs. Elliott won't let me chew gum if she sees me.
Rainbow Valley
5
Their plan includes advising patients to chew gum after surgery.
Reuters
6
So I think you have to walk and chew gum at the same time.
Reuters
7
Everyone tells me I chew gum with my mouth open.
The Perfectionists
8
It must be rough, being afraid to chew gum, yawn, or pick your nose.
My Name is Legion
9
Thirza, you mustn't chew gum at a missionary meeting, it isn't polite nor holy.
New Chronicles of Rebecca
10
When I bugged her about brushing her teeth, she just shrugged.'I chew gum, Mom.
Have a new kid by friday: how to change your child's attitude, b...
11
Probably, he reflected cynically, anybody who doesn't chew gum.
Go home, stranger
12
She will not eat peanuts or fruit or candy, or chew gum, in public places.
Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls
13
She was not a person who should chew gum.
While i'm falling
14
We chew gum and smoke cigarettes as we queue.
Independent.ie
15
They said: absolutely not -we've got to walk and chew gum at the same time.
The Guardian
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Scarcely a back on the field who could chew gum and walk at the same time.
The Irish Times
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