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/ˈkrɑ nɪ kəl /
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hook line and sinker

(eg. rose, sign, metaphor )

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  • hook line and sinker  in every detail

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    • (adv) in every detail
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    1. After all you actually picked up the teleeeephone and calllllllled the switched board and bought what they told ya hook line and sinker.
    2. I know the governor's office has come up with a cover story of hiking, the media seems to have bought hook line and sinker, but this is the governor of a state here.
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  • hook of holland  a cape on the southwestern coast of the Netherlands near Rotterdam
  • hook on  adopt
  • hook shot  a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the…
  • hook spanner  a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head
  • hook up  connect or link
  • hook up with  take in marriage
  • hook wrench  a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head
  • hook-nosed  having an aquiline nose
  • hook-shaped  shaped in the form of a hook
  • hookah  /ˈhʊ kə/ ?  an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container…
  • hooke  /ˈhʊk/ ?  English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave…
  • hooke's law  (physics) the principle that (within the elastic limit) the stress applied…
  • hooked  /ˈhʊkt/ ?  curved down like an eagle's beak
  • hooker  /ˈhʊ kər/ ?  United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville…
  • hooker's green  green pigment consisting of Prussian blue mixed with gamboge
  • hooker's onion  a common North American wild onion with a strong onion odor and an umbel…
  • hooker's orchid  a long-spurred orchid with base leaves and petals converging under…
  • hooking  /ˈhʊ kɪŋ/ ?  a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
  • hooklike  having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold)
  • hooknose  a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge
  • hooks  /ˈhʊks/ ?  large strong hand (as of a fighter)
  • hookup  /ˈhʊ ˌkəp/ ?  a device providing a connection between a power source and a user
  • hookworm  /ˈhʊ kwərm/ ?  parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten…
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