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Squirreled away
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expurgated edition
expurgate
(ĕk'spər-gāt')
tr.v., -gat·ed, -gat·ing, -gates.
To remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material from (a book, for example) before publication.
expurgation ex'pur·ga'tion n.
expurgator ex'pur·ga'tor n.
ex・pur・gate
━━ vt. （書中の不穏当な所を）削除（訂正）する.
expurgated edition 削除版.
ex・pur・ga・tion ━━ n. ex・pur・ga・to・ry
━━ a. 削除の.[名][U]((略式))同調(synchronization) in ［out of］ sync同調して［しないで］；かみ合って［合わないで］.━━[動](自)(他)＝synchronize.
marquee
(mär-kē')
n.
A large tent, often with open sides, used chiefly for outdoor entertainment.
A rooflike structure, often bearing a signboard, projecting over an entrance, as to a theater or hotel. Also called marquise.
adj.
Being an athlete of exceptional skill and popularity: The team is hoping to sign a marquee player.
[French marquise, marquise, marquee. See marquise.]
[mɑːrkíː]
[名]
1 ((米))（劇場などの出入口の上に突き出た）庇(ひさし).
2 ((主に英))（特に園遊会の）大天幕.
━━[形]
1 有名な, スター［花形］の.
2 パブリシティーの, 宣伝の.
in step
1. Moving to a rhythm or conforming to the movements of others, as in The kids marched in step to the music. [Late 1800s]
2. in step with. In conformity or harmony with, as in He was in step with the times. The antonym to both usages is out of step, as in They're out of step with the music, or His views are out of step with the board's. [Late 1800s] Also see in phase; out of phase.
factory gate price
Definition:
A basic price with the �factory gate� as the pricing point, that is, the price of the product available at the factory, excluding any separately billed transport or delivery charge.
common ground
opinions or interests shared by each of two or more parties:artists from different cultural backgrounds found common ground
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