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cor
/kɔɹ/
noun 7intj 1
Collocations
3ADJ.
modern, modern, original
VERB + COR
said
COR + NOUN
aunt, blimey, chase, drab, lia
Definitions
intj
1
Expression of surprise.
[…] She perused it with an interested eye and having mastered its contents said, “Cor chase my Aunt Fanny up a gum tree,” adding that you never knew what was going to happen next these days.
noun
1
Any of various former units of volume
2
Any of various former units of volume
3
Any of various former units of volume
noun
1
Contracting Officer's Technical Representative, or Contracting Officer's Representative, in U.S. government procurement.
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[…] She perused it with an interested eye and having mastered its contents said, “Cor chase my Aunt Fanny up a gum tree,” adding that you never knew what was going to happen next these days.
Wiktionary02
The décor is drab.
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They were sisters, the four teachers I had in primary school, in the years 1940 (Iracema), 1941 (Helena), 1942 (Corália) and 1943 (Miriam).
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The spa's décor is modern and elegant.
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As far as the surrounding space is concerned, the spare and modern décor of the original building was left mostly unchanged by Met directors.
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Cor blimey!
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