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81The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes — is a 1968 Canadian short film. It is a humorous geography lesson where a tour of the Great Lakes is made by a lone canoeist who experiences most of the cataclysmic changes of ages of lake history. Words of the lesson are sung in familiar ballad… …
82free fall — free ,fall noun uncount 1. ) an occasion when a price or value suddenly becomes much lower 2. ) the part of a PARACHUTE jump when someone falls quickly toward the ground before the PARACHUTE opens ╾ free ,fall verb intransitive …
83scales fall from your eyes — When the scales fall from your eyes, you suddenly realise the truth about something. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** When the scales fall from your eyes, you finally understand the truth about something. It was only when he was… …
84(the) scales fall from someone's eyes. — The scales fall from (someone s) eyes. literary if the scales fall from someone s eyes, they are suddenly able to understand the truth. When I saw his photograph in the paper, the scales fell from my eyes and I realized I d been conned …
85(the) scales fall from eyes. — The scales fall from (someone s) eyes. literary if the scales fall from someone s eyes, they are suddenly able to understand the truth. When I saw his photograph in the paper, the scales fell from my eyes and I realized I d been conned …
86scales fall from your eyes — When the scales fall from your eyes, you suddenly realise the truth about something …
87collapse/fall etc. in a heap — collapse/fall (etc.) in a heap : to fall very suddenly to the ground and lie there Overcome by heat exhaustion, he collapsed/fell in a heap. • • • Main Entry: ↑heap …
88collapse/fall in a heap — collapse/fall (etc.) in a heap : to fall very suddenly to the ground and lie there Overcome by heat exhaustion, he collapsed/fell in a heap. • • • Main Entry: ↑heap …
89Scales fall from your eyes — When the scales fall from your eyes, you suddenly realise the truth about something …
90the bottom drop/fall out — ◇ If the bottom drops/falls out of something, it suddenly fails or becomes unable to continue in a normal and effective way. Analysts warn that recent changes in the region may result in the bottom dropping out of the oil market. [=may cause the… …
