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Idioms and Phrases

Approximately, especially alluding to a number, as in Four hundred or so guests are invited . [Late 1500s]
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In my time I'd spent, oh seven or so years, you know, mycologizing, both in the US, but also taking every opportunity I had to return to Latin America.

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Add half of flour mixture then half the buttermilk, continue beating, then add the rest and beat another minute or so to fully combine.

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At the beginning of every take, for a period of about two weeks or so, I had to be covered in some degree of blood, sweat, exhaustion.

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While Henry tries to resist the dark forces running riot inside him, Patty obsesses about finding the mother who abandoned her, or so she’s been led to believe.

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In fact, all 200 or so deportees on those flights have been illegally rendered to El Salvador in blatant defiance of a judge’s court order to stop them or return those already in the air.

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