2024年6月26日 星期三

hoover up, in a bind, miller or grinder. A Trump Ally and Brexiteer Disrupts the U.K., Again




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By Mike Baker, Thomas Fuller and Shane Goldmacher
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The most valuable part of the industry is processing—which depends heavily on free trade. But Brexiteers will cry betrayal if Britain agrees to let EU trawlers keep on hoovering up British fish

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Britain’s tiny fish industry is political dynamite
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In a bind | Definition of In a bind at Dictionary.com

Also, in a box or hole or jam or tight corner or tight spot. In a difficult, threatening, or embarrassing position; also, unable to solve a dilemma. For example, He's put us in a bind: we can't refuse, but at the same time we can't fill the order, or Jim's ...


hoover up (third-person singular simple present hoovers uppresent participle hoovering upsimple past and past participle hoovered up)
  1. (transitive, colloquial) To suck (something) into a vacuum cleaner, irrespective of brand
    Don't worry about the mess on the carpet - I'll hoover it up later.
  2. (colloquial, idiomatic) To eat (food) quickly, especially by taking it into the mouth directly from the plate rather than using cutlery.

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