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Meanings of use the phrase in English

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Usage of use the phrase in English
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To prevent misunderstanding I use the phrase 'for as long as necessary'.
The Guardian
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Hence I say his evident excitement, if we may use the phrase.
Joy in Service; Forgetting, and Pressing Onward; Until the Day D...
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It is therefore easily eliminated, digested, if one may use the phrase.
The Harvard Classics Volume 38 / Scientific Papers (Physiology, ...
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No, one can't use the phrase, nor think in the terms it implies.
Eyeless in Gaza
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Then I use the phrase 'game over' and we hit them.
Skin Game
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Not every Lib Dem candidate will have to use the phrase.
The Guardian
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Not one of them has any hobbyhorse, to use the phrase of Sterne.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
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Pharmaceutical companies are generally seen as well to use the phrase price gougers basically.
The new yorker
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They used to use the phrase "road hog" to describe such people.
The Irish Times
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He would also gladly use the phrase 'thanking you' in the same jaunty tone.
The Guardian
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Or, if we use the phrase of the Old Testament.
The Jesus of History
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This, even if Guardiola did not use the phrase, is his countdown to glory.
The Irish Times
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We now often use the phrase to describe any accent which is not perfect.
Stories That Words Tell Us
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Not any one of them has any hobby-horse, to use the phrase of Sterne.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 / A Maga...
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Well, well, I grant it, as you use the phrase
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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A statesman could now quite suitably use the phrase to "out-Asquith Asquith."
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