get a load of
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"But it has to be a fair deal. If it's a bad deal, you are not going to get that praise, you are going to get a load of criticism and that will be your record in the history books."
From BBC
“Get a load of me,” he says, “instead of being rude and crazy like usual, I’m doing quiet and serene. Which in many ways is a lot scarier.”
From Los Angeles Times
If those sound like dumb things to have done and said for someone who’s trying to get elected to national office, though, just wait until you get a load of what J.D.
From Slate
But get a load of these cameos.
From Los Angeles Times
"I get a load of grief every time I say Manchester United will lose," said Sutton.
From BBC
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