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native tongue
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8.82 |
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English is my native tongue. |
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sharp tongue
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3.88 |
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Several speakers noted her sharp tongue. |
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foreign tongue
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1.32 |
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He spoke in a foreign tongue. |
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pierced tongue
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1.05 |
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In one case, a pierced tongue. |
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forked tongue
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0.99 |
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That is speaking with forked tongue. |
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acid tongue
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0.72 |
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The acid tongue. |
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ancient tongue
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0.66 |
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The trick was explaining a modern disease in an ancient tongue. |
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common tongue
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0.66 |
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He spoke the common tongue. |
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red tongue
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0.66 |
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Wagging red tongues and big floppy ears. |
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long tongue
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0.53 |
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For moving that long tongue in and out rapidly, a muzzle improves the aim. |
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silver tongue
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0.53 |
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Using his silver tongue, he finally convinces her to do it. |
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strange tongue
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0.53 |
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Angus talked to them in a strange tongue. |
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pink tongue
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0.46 |
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A pink tongue darted uncertainly over his lips and he swallowed hard. |
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salty tongue
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0.46 |
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Norwood is a plain-spoken man with a salty tongue and a lot to say. |
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tart tongue
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0.46 |
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Both are known for their tart tongues and their skill in debate. |
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caustic tongue
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0.39 |
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Can you believe these are the two most caustic tongues in Hollywood? |
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electronic tongue
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0.39 |
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What would you do with an electronic tongue? |
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little tongue
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0.39 |
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There was a sharp little tongue under all that glamour. |
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civil tongue
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0.33 |
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He always keeps a civil tongue, remains patient. |
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different tongue
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0.33 |
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Quite literally, they talk in different tongues. |