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take up a collectionTo request and receive money or goods of value from members of a group, especially for a charitable purpose.Rate it:

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grey matterA collection of cell bodies and (usually) dendritic connections, in contrast to white matter.Rate it:

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montha collection of days make up a month, there are 12 months in a year, or 56 weeks in a year, or 365 days in a yearRate it:

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'tis an ill wind that blows no goodSimilar to "every cloud has a silver lining" or "one man's gain is another's loss". This expression appeared in John Heywood's 1546 proverb collection and remains so well known that it is often shortened. (www.dictionary.com}Rate it:

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aw14Autumn/Winter 2014 - used in the fashion industry to mean the designer's autumn/winder collection.Rate it:

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bag of tricksA collection of items, especially as constituting a very complete set of such items.Rate it:

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bill of goodsA collection of items purchased or offered for sale.Rate it:

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clothing lineA collection of apparel designed for a target audience and sold in retail locations and/or online stores.Rate it:

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honey do lista collection of requests, usually by a spouse for a partner to perform a series of tasks, assignments, or jobs dealing with the maintenance of a household.Rate it:

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kick inTo contribute, especially to a collection of money.Rate it:

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paper trailA written record, history, or collection of evidence.Rate it:

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pileupa collection of Jumbled vehicles, piled atop each other as a result of any number of untoward, unsafe vehicle operation or environmental factors occurring on a roadway, street, freeway, railway:Rate it:

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sift outTo isolate or identify one particular thing from a collection that includes less relevant things.Rate it:

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sort outTo organise or separate into groups, as a collection of items, so as to make tidy.Rate it:

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the whole shooting matchEverything; the entire collection, endeavor, or activity.Rate it:

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Whitman's samplerA diverse collection.Rate it:

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whole shooting matchEverything; the entire collection, endeavor, or activity.Rate it:

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