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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. 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 versequote unquote also quote named or described as Even the quote unquote realistic movies don't show very realistic violence. In order to make some foods, quote, healthy, you end up cooking all the flavor out of them. Usage notes: often used to show doubt that something is true or exactly as it is described See also: quote Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The way she finished suggests Termagant will relish the step up to 1m next season, and having been unquoted prior to yesterday, bookmakers were falling over themselves to offer prices for the Newmarket Classic, with Ladbrokes' 20-1 the standout offer. On Betfair you can back "any unquoted score" in the 10 Premier League matches at between 3-1 and 13-1 this weekend - and "any unquoted score" includes anything with a '4' or higher in the scoreline. Relief at 100% is available on: * A business or an interest in the business, including a partnership; * Any holding of unquoted shares (including shares dealt on AIM and OFEX); * Unquoted securities where the taxpayer has a controlling interest in the unquoted trading company. |
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