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Jekyll

/ ˈdʒɛkəl /

noun

  1. Gertrude. 1843–1932, British landscape gardener: noted for her simplicity of design and use of indigenous plants

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Their split personality is always there, you just don't know what's coming first, the Jekyll or the Hyde.

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"Lachnospiraceae may be the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of the gut," Kim said.

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Rather, like “Jekyll and Hyde, the two share a memory and even a wardrobe.”

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BBC pundit and former Rangers striker Steven Thompson described them as "Jekyll and Hyde" but pointed out that the same happened under the previous two team bosses - Philippe Clement and Barry Ferguson - last season.

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He was a wreck, and the drink and drugs gave him a Jekyll and Hyde personality.

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