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  • 111César Award for Most Promising Actress — The following is the list of winners of the César Award for Most Promising Actress (French: César du meilleur espoir féminin). Since its inception in 1983, the award is given as part of the French film industry s annual César Awards. The youngest …

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  • 112Electoral results for the Division of Lowe — This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Lowe in Australian federal elections from the division s creation in 1949 until the present.MembersElection resultsElections in the 2000sElection box begin title=Australian federal election …

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  • 113Hell-bent for heaven —    The Carolina mountain drama by Hatcher Hughes opened on 4 January 1924 at the Klaw Theater, ran for 128 performances, and won the Pulitzer Prize in a controversial decision, as members of the selection committee who had chosen George Kelly s… …

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  • 114mad for it — adjective Exceedingly eager, or having a keen desire or appetite for something …

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  • 115sucker for — Synonyms and related words: addict, bug, collector, demon, eager beaver, energumen, enthusiast, faddist, fanatic, fiend, freak, great one for, hobbyist, hound, infatuate, nut, pursuer, rhapsodist, visionary, zealot …

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  • 116be spoiling for a fight — to be very eager to fight or argue about something. The trouble was caused by a group of demonstrators who were obviously spoiling for a fight …

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  • 117loaded for bear — American, informal ready and eager to deal with something that is going to be difficult. Their team came out onto the field, loaded for bear, but our defense stopped them …

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  • 118spoiling for a fight — to be very eager to fight or argue. He says what he thinks, and so people think he always seems to be spoiling for a fight …

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  • 119mad for it — Phrs. Enthusiastic, eager. A nationally used term since the mid 1990s, originating from the Manchester district. E.g. He was mad for it... we couldn t get him to stop dancing …

    English slang and colloquialisms

  • 120a glutton for punishment — ► a glutton for punishment a person who is always eager to undertake unpleasant tasks. Main Entry: ↑glutton …

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