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Idioms and Phrases

see ins and outs ; on the outs .

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I wanted to ask the question I think every mother who is fascinated by the ins and outs of the real case wants answered.

In other news, black and white pin-up shots are now officially less valuable than life-size Tiger Beat tear outs.

The 4th of July is customarily marked by charcoal “cook-outs,” which endanger the community.

Each half is 45 minutes of seamless action, uninterrupted by time-outs or commercials.

Neither pictures nor DJ shout outs were allowed as "per his security detail."

The pipes should be easy of access, with clean-outs in convenient places.

This trap should have two clean-outs, one on each side of the seal.

When the trap is in place, one of the clean-outs can be used for the fresh air.

In their eyes, an election is not the decision of a great, impartial jury, but a struggle between the "ins" and the "outs."

The world doesn't know that we are 'at outs,' although we are sworn foes privately.

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