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shed pound
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2.57 |
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I needed to shed a few pounds. |
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lose pound
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2.04 |
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He will lose pounds, or else. |
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drop pound
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1.51 |
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Want to drop a few pounds? |
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get pound
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1.05 |
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Have I got hundred pound? |
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keep pound
|
0.99 |
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A tip a day might keep the pounds at bay. |
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abandon pound
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0.92 |
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Blair has also promised a referendum before abandoning the pound. |
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add pound
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0.86 |
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A cup of tea can easily add a pound. |
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help pound
|
0.79 |
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That might help the pound and hurt the stocks. |
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buy pound
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0.72 |
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I bought a pound of coffee. |
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devalue pound
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0.72 |
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Egypt has devalued the pound twice in the past two months. |
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have pound
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0.53 |
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Can I have a pound of chicken breasts please? |
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weaken pound
|
0.53 |
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The prospect of low interest rates weakened the pound. |
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ditch pound
|
0.46 |
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Britain says it wants to wait before deciding whether to ditch the pound for the euro. |
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gain pound
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0.46 |
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She was still gaining a pound a week. |
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produce pound
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0.39 |
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Just a flask of culture can produce pounds of anthrax bacteria in four days. |
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strengthen pound
|
0.39 |
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You export, which strengthens your pound. |
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take pound
|
0.39 |
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Did you take my pound the other day? |
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abolish pound
|
0.33 |
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Redwood has said he would never abolish the pound. |
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boost pound
|
0.33 |
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That boosted the pound, which is seen as a safe haven from single-currency troubles. |
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change pound
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0.33 |
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I went up the shops and changed a pound. |