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Meanings of little engine in английском

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Usage of little engine in английском
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Zuckerman steamed into the waiting room like the little engine that could.
Grave Secrets
2
Give our little engine a fair go at a hill, my dear--
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
3
She pushed the Vespa's starter and the little engine coughed to life.
The stand
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The little engine strained and groaned, and the train rumbled towards the crossing.
The Prussian Officer
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Now he found himself looking into that little engine of death.
God's Country—And the Woman
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I think I can. I was a little engine that could.
Walking dead
7
Basic non-turbo EcoBoost is a sweet little engine and very characterful.
The Irish Times
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If that gets going we can't put that out with our little engine.
The Young Firemen of Lakeville; Or, Herbert Dare's Pluck
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His ambition was a little engine that knew no rest.
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Complete
10
It had a styling that fitted its eager little engine.
The Irish Times
11
Jawn's dumpy little engine was blowing off on a siding.
The Short Line War
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All the sounds of the little engine are maliciously exaggerated as the boat forges ahead.
Tropic Days
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This little engine was the comfort of our lives.
Discourses: Biological & Geological / Essays
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It would probably be more atmospheric if the game, little engine actually cut out altogether.
The Irish Times
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I'm so proud of our little engine that could.
Reuters
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His ambition was like a little engine, his secretary said of Lincoln, that knew no rest.
All the sad young literary men
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