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COCK-AND-BULL

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cock-and-bull adjectiv

de necrezut, mincinos, fantastic;

a cock-and-bull story poveste mincinoasă, basm de necrezut.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

He had always laughed at what he called my cock-and-bull story about the colonel, but he looked very scared and puzzled now that the same thing had come upon himself.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Challenger was the man who came with some cock-and-bull story from South America.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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