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单词 tarpaulin muster
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tarpaulin muster

noun informal, chiefly Australian /NZ
A collection of contributions of money from a group of people, particularly to buy drinks or for a charitable purpose: it looked like a tarpaulin muster would be needed to help cover the deficit...
  • I decided to return before the others in the Star bar, not because I was skint as there was always the 'tarpaulin muster' to rely on, but an early night was always a good idea.
  • Someone suggested a 'tarpaulin muster' and they put all they had on the table.
  • 'Ere, boys, let's 'ave a tarpaulin muster an' we'll buy the place.
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