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hole-and-corner (British) also hole-in-the-corner (British)

hole-and-corner activities are kept secret, usually because they are dishonest (always before noun) I don't want any more hole-in-the-corner deals, from now all our business will be done in the open.

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Then there was Charles and Camilla's wedding, a threadbare, hole-in-the-corner sort of marriage fit for adulterers, perhaps, but hardly the nuptials befitting the future head of the Church of England. It was the breast of times, it was the worst of times by Birmingham Mail (England) He wanted to demonstrate the Conservatives had no hole-in-the-corner and secret agenda to slash public spending by more than the amount they had publicly stated. Political Column by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) The antithesis of such a state was described by Kafka - a state where the rights of individuals are over-ridden by hole-in-the-corner decisions or knocks on doors in the early hours. LAW LORDS LASH OUT AT BLUNKETT by The Mirror (London, England)			hold the key hold the line Hold the phone hold the purse strings hold tight hold to hold to ransom hold together hold tongue hold true hold up hold up as an example hold up to hold up to ridicule hold up to scorn hold water hold with Hold your horses! Hold your tongue! holding hole hole in one hole in the wall hole up hole-and-corner hole-in-the-corner holiday holier-than-thou holler holler out holler uncle hollow hollow out holy holy cow Holy cow! holy Joe Holy mackerel! Holy moley! holy shit holy smoke home home free home in Home is where the heart is home on homely enough to stop a clock homework hone for honest honest and aboveboard			Hole popper Hole punch Hole punch Hole punch Hole punching Hole saw Hole saw hole saws hole site Hole states in solids Hole theory Hole theory Hole Transport Layer hole trap Hole Tunneling from Valence Band hole up hole up hole up hole up hole-and-corner hole-and-corner hole-burning spectroscopy Hole-in-1 Hole-in-1 Hole-in-1 hole-in-corner Hole-in-one Hole-in-one Hole-in-one Hole-in-one hole-in-the-corner hole-in-the-wall Hole-Particle Potential Model Hole-Potential Model hole-through Holectypidae Holectypoida holed holed holed holed holed out holed out holed out holed up holed up holed up HoLEP holes holes holes holes holes in one holes in one holes in one holes in one holes in the wall holes in the wall holes out holes out holes out

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