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bunch of fives
noun
A fist
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His prose was lithe, muscular and fast as a bunch of fives.
Do you: 1) Seize the lady's drink and hurl it in the ruffian's face, followed shortly by a bunch of fives in the kisser?
Macbeth William Shakespeare Selected Poems John Keats The Great Gatsby F Scott Fitzgerald A Bunch of Fives Helen Simpson Choosing GCSE set texts is not so easy.
Jeff Evans, writing in the Guinness Television Encyclopedia, writes that the series adopts a "far more adult approach" than "previous efforts in the same vein" such as A Bunch of Fives.
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Weakest of the bunch of newcomers is 11th-placed The Finest Hours, the true story of a 1952 US Coast Guard rescue of a stricken oil tanker's crew, starring Chris Pine, Casey Affleck and Holliday Grainger.
The show focuses on one class over four years, and though it is ostensibly the class of 1984, the last to graduate from the old building, they're a generic bunch of kids, late-20th-century variety, and there are few, if any, references in the book by José Fernandez or the lyrics by Jacques Levy that fix the time, unless you count Meryl Streep and Pepe LePew.
No sponsor logos painted on the walls, no advertising in the background--just a bunch of guys, some 19th century bases, and a love for the game.
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