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Hairshirt is a shirt made from animal hair or rough cloth,uncomfortable to wear.
You are "bei represented", which is the same as the grammatically correct "be represented".
wiggle room means small space for maneuver, hence for flexibility and different options.
The typical politician will lie to you without batting an eye if he can profit from doing so.
To “do someone in” is a slang term for killing someone, or making him fail, tired, etc.
Cats are selfish and don't want to hangout unless there is something in it for them.
Runner’s high refers to the elation experienced by runners, especially while running long distance.
Seismic shift points to BIG, major, complete and often unexpected changes.
Gentrification in itself is not bad. But it should not run ahead of the vast populace.
State budget spending on rural schools is far less than what it should be.
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