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perfect stranger and total stranger
Fig. a person who is completely unknown [to oneself]. I was stopped on the street by a perfect stranger who wanted to know my name. If a total stranger asked me such a personal question, I am sure I would not answer!
See also: perfect, stranger

total something up

to add up the total of something. Please total the bill up and let me see the cost. Total up the bill and give it to me.
See also: up

in total
the whole number or amount of something Last week only 45 people in total came to see the exhibit.


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Summary: Civil servants at the Ministry of Defence shared performance bonuses totalling more than Au47 million this year, it has emerged.
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But the regional office is holding up, despite the downturn, with recent deals comprising a mixture of lettings or sales for retail, office and industrial space, totalling in excess of 140,000 sq ft, with the majority of space let or sold being industrial at 115,370 sq ft.
 
 
 
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