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The phrase "a crack for" is not standard in written English and may be confusing without context.
It could potentially be used in informal contexts, but clarity is essential to ensure the intended meaning is understood.
Example: "He found a crack for the light to shine through, illuminating the dark room."
Alternatives: "a gap for" or "an opening for".
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The Tories are opening a crack for us.
Does that keep the door open, just a crack, for maybe more to come?
"I do think the window has opened a crack for us to get a political resolution in Syria," Obama said.
Oudin's victory over fourthseeded Elena Dementieva of Russia opened the door a crack for unseeded upstarts at the Open.
On May 5th, a week after the images from Abu Ghraib were first broadcast, the White House opened the window a crack for a dramatic defenestration.
"I do think the window has opened a crack for us to get a political resolution in Syria," Obama told a group of journalists.
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Stevens gave her $500, also bought $500 worth of crack on an East St . Louisstreet corner, paid for material for a crack pipe for her and smoked crack with her, the police said.
Aldrete assembled a crack team for his linothorax project: Bartell, himself, and his wife, Alicia Aldrete.
It has behaved with the foresight of a crack addict for years.
Umar, in particular, lived on the streets as a crack addict for years and found success very hard to handle.
Gaspin has made USA Network something of a crack house for Law & Order addicts.
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