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The Candles Are All Out choose

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[UK] N. Fitzgerald Candles Are All Out 34: You and I may be pretty big fish in Invermore.
at big fish (n.) under fish, n.1
[UK] N. Fitzgerald Candles Are All Out 155: Darling, I don’t know what’s the matter with you, you’ve become such an old grouch.
at grouch, n.
[UK] N. Fitzgerald Candles Are All Out 25: Your father and the judge must have stepped on it [...] I can’t see any sign of their lights.
at step on it (v.) under step on, v.
[UK] N. Fitzgerald Candles Are All Out 169: One of them [...] decides to take advantage of the general schemozzle by killing Kate.
at shemozzle, n.
[UK] N. Fitzgerald Candles Are All Out 114: They’re probably out on a skite [sic] while their firms think they are working somewhere.
at on a skate under skate, n.
[UK] J.R. Zodrow All Out 41: I been through two other marriages. One was with a fiddle player down in Nashville. He was fun. Eye candy [...] Couldn't play the fiddle for nothin’. But he scored good for me.
at eye candy (n.) under candy, n.
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