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What cheek!
Gaga's flight to quality – if that's what Cheek to Cheek, her duets album with Bennett, represents – did not sit well with some critics when it was released last year.
What cheek – she's got a brass neck.
Much of it has not been what Cheek expected.
The online used bookseller AbeBooks has compiled a list of Pulitzer winners now "fading into obscurity". What cheek!
Around her the other guests laughed; the host even punctuated her testimony with a sarcastic "j'adore!" – not easily translated in this context, but roughly meaning "what cheek!" in a half-admiring, half-shocked tone.
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"What a cheek," one crofter said this past December.
What a cheek, particularly when Harry has done as much as most people to back Britain".
Hmm! Rob, I can't believe you agree with Neil! Let's hear some examples, shall we? A: My boyfriend calls me messy and untidy - what a cheek!
For every "Feel me?", "parlay" and "game done changed" in The Wire, there is Magwitch saying "What fat cheeks you ha' got … Darn me if I couldn't eat 'em, and if I hadn't half a mind to't!" in Great Expectations, or Bill Sikes muttering, "Come on, you sneaking warmint" in Oliver Twist.
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