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for a song

very cheaply. This is one of my favourite pieces of furniture and I got it for a song in a market. Property prices have come right down - houses are going for a song (= being sold very cheaply) at the moment.

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for a song

very cheaply. Land in the territory could be bought for a song in those days.

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