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单词 the thick end of something
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the thick end of something

British informal The greater part of something: he was borrowing the thick end of £750 every week...
  • Unfortunately in situations like this the need to blame someone comes in and Alec is getting the thick end of it.
  • The timing too was crass, since the increase coincided with MPs awarding themselves an annual pay rise equal to the thick end of a year's entire minimum wage.
  • That is the thick end of a quarter of a billion dollars.
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