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move a muscle

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not move a muscle
to stay completely still She sat without moving a muscle as the nurse injected the anaesthetic.
See Move arse!, move up a gear, move in for the kill, change up with the times, come down in the world
See also: move, muscle


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I was now thoroughly awake, but as unable to move a muscle as though turned to stone.
Sabin saw nothing, hut he did not move a muscle of his face.
Bert clung like a frozen monkey to his ropes and did not move a muscle for five minutes.
 
 
 
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