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Idioms and Phrases

see eyes in the back of one's head ; stab in the back .
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Example Sentences

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"I dropped to the floor in the back of the vehicle and didn't hear any sound from my colleagues except their death gasps," he told the BBC last week.

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One person, who had been sitting in the back of the car, survived.

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De Los Santos said that when the deputy conducted a traffic stop, Swagrman pulled into a parking lot but “was being uncooperative, initially refusing to identify himself or provide information. And so at that point he was detained in handcuffs, placed in the back of a patrol car and once we were able to identify him, he was issued a traffic ticket. And he signed the ticket, and he was allowed to leave.”

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David Chandler was charged with assault for shooting a Black man in the back in 2018 while the man was experiencing a mental health crisis at his grandmother’s home.

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Last year's World Rugby women's player of the year nominee Matthews, 31, missed the opening two rounds through suspension and is joined by captain Zoe Aldcroft and Sadia Kabeya in the back row.

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