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quote, unquote

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quote, unquote
a parenthetical expression said before a word or short phrase indicating that the word or phrase would be in quotation marks if used in writing. So I said to her, quote, unquote, it's time we had a little talk.
See also: unquote
quote, unquote  (British, American & Australian) also quote, end quote (American)
something that you say when you want to show that you are using someone else's phrase, especially when you do not think that phrase is true And to think he chose to practise law because it's a quote, unquote 'respected' profession!
See give chapter and verse
See also: unquote
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It's always nice to come home, and obviously I'm familiar with UCLA and the team and Drake Stadium, but it's nice to feel confident and comfortable coming back there with my quote, unquote new team.
CATCHING UP WITH ...: FORMER BRUIN RELISHING TOURNAMENT MATCHUP by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
uk/worldservice and go to the learn English section CAPTION(S): QUOTE, UNQUOTE .
PEARLS FROM THE MOUTHS OF SAGES by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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