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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a load of bread" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used informally to refer to a large amount of money, often in a humorous or exaggerated context.
Example: "After selling his startup, he walked away with a load of bread."
Alternatives: "a ton of cash" or "a heap of money."
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He makes it sound like he bought a load of bread.
When Barabas briefly becomes governor of Malta he muses in machiavellian vein on the need to profit from his power: For he that liveth in authority, And neither gets him friends nor fills his bags, Lives like the ass that Aesop speaketh of, That labours with a load of bread and wine, And leaves it off to snap on thistle tops.
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We ordered food enough for everyone!" – and you find yourself choking down a load of pasta and garlic bread before waddling out to the Uber that takes you to a club.
He also finished saying "The bog-standard S.A.W. production renders Kylie as dated as that haircut on the album cover, and it's as loaded with variety as a loaf of bread, but the little Aussie pop rocket is already showing signs of personality and the record's quintessentially '80s charm ultimately wins through".
Another time we bought a load of end-of-the-day discounted bread and made a man out of it, a bread man.
They were loaded on a train, clutching what they could carry: a bottle of orange soda, a loaf of bread, a collection of pots, a pocket Bible.
A loaf of bread?
The answer is a loaf of bread".
"It was a loaf of bread.
That's like a loaf of bread!
How much is a loaf of bread?
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