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He is an interesting speaker but tends to $go\, off\, at\, a\, tangent$.
He is an interesting speaker but tends to $go\, off\, at\, a\, tangent$.
- Achange the subject immediately
- Bforget things in between
- Cgo on at great length
- Dbecome boisterous
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Sobhraj could be easily arrested because the police were $tipped\, off$ in advance.
Sobhraj could be easily arrested because the police were $tipped\, off$ in advance.
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In his youth, he was practically $rolling\, in\, money$.
In his youth, he was practically $rolling\, in\, money$.
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There has been $bad\ blood$ between the two communities even before shouting.
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The rebels $held\, out$ for about a month.
The rebels $held\, out$ for about a month.
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