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Meanings of lift the lid in английском

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Usage of lift the lid in английском
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After 30 minutes, lift the lid and the dumplings should be cooked.
The South African
2
We'll lift the lid slowly, and let the gas out by degrees.
The Toys of Peace, and Other Papers
3
Instinctively, perhaps, I realized this, for I did not lift the lid.
A Mind That Found Itself: An Autobiography
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The investigative team lift the lid on the latest developments in forensic science.
The South African
5
Again, we'll be waiting until Tuesday to lift the lid on this one.
The South African
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Besides, there is no need to lift the lid off altogether.
The Lilac Fairy Book
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I put the basket on the funeral table, lift the lid.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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Moss would occasionally lift the lid and idly play a scale.
Book of lost threads
9
I get down low but I can't lift the lid off by myself.
Burning bright
10
Thus, even should they lift the lid, no harm will come of it.
In Freedom's Cause : A Story of Wallace and Bruce
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You'll have to lift the lid to monitor how the eggs are doing.
The Guardian
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Oh, run for some one, if thou canst not lift the lid thyself!
Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Rei...
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NatWest's experience helped to lift the lid on the culture of the City bonus.
The Guardian
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Ho shook the chain, saying, 'If this is released, counterweights will lift the lid.'
Dancer’s Lament
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She tried to lift the lid that hid the keyboards, but with no success.
A Popular Schoolgirl
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Well, be careful on no account to lift the lid.
The Lilac Fairy Book
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South Africa
Common
United Kingdom
Rare
United States of America
Rare