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Bolstered by her success in

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feeling pretty battered and bruised

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That belittling Muslims

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berating - berate

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buoyant

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eager beaver

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bypass surgery - its own bypass

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belches

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beseeched - beseech

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made him borsch

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boorish, parochial attitude

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babbled out

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burdensome

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blunted

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blows

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that brooked no opposition

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mistakes that have blighted and burdened

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Behold!

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buddy-buddy with

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bundle - bundling cloth

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busybodies

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blaring music

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to blaspheme against

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beside

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bodewell for

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bereft of fealing

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bailiffs

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blush

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on a binge

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brisk

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bang about

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berserk

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booty

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a bargaining chip

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Beset by its own problems,

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was beastly tired to boot

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boisterous

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bosomy breast

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bequeathed - bequeathed to him

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brooks

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bracing

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bated breath

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a stylist to boot

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billowing

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her eyes brimmed over

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beckoning - beckoned me

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budging from

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it behoves

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keep them at bay

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balderdash

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bustle of daily life

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the hustle and bustle of modern life

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cloth bundles

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bestowed upon him by

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bribery or blackmail

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dropping breadcrumbs

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you’re bumbling about

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barreling on through

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works his butt off

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write a blurb

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to budge

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fill a glass to the brim

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dangerous game of brinkmanship

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the brass bedrail

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not too bruised (horse)

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hardly bats an eyelid

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tight-woven braid

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blandly

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the bolt

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mafia bloke

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bawdy and lude acts

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to burble

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to babble

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drawn a blank on that question

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more than he bargained for

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moved to France, lock, stock and barrel

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has definitely gone ballistic since

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battering

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blurted out

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bore witness too

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a beastly grin

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to bow low (before his hand)

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to besmirch

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bowled me over

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bribed her captors

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billed to appear in the programme

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a buckle

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blown down in a gale

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to rebut