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duck down |
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duck down to stoop down quickly, as if to avoid being hit. He ducked down when he heard the gunshot. Duck down and get out of the way. See also: duck How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When Ajax lifted his shield Teucer would peer round, and when he had hit any one in the throng, the man would fall dead; then Teucer would hie back to Ajax as a child to its mother, and again duck down under his shield. We wasted half an hour fussing over that dead duck down under, and now I'm expected to go rubbin' my back all round the Pole. |
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