go Dutch
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“Almost every single person that I would work with, there would be some turning point where the camera would go Dutch angle,” she says, referring to the filmmaking shot that suggests tension or trauma.
From Washington Post
If Americans decided to go Dutch, we’d all be a lot happier, and maybe a little cooler.
From Salon
“We are pleased they have abandoned the plan to ‘go Dutch’,” said GAM portfolio manager Ali Miremadi, who intended to vote against the move.
From Reuters
“We are pleased they have abandoned the plan to ‘go Dutch’,” said GAM portfolio manager Ali Miremadi, who was planning to vote against the move.
From Reuters
For his part, James wasn’t trying to make a statement when he suggested going Dutch.
From Washington Post
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