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Known to initiates as the S.O.D., this is an organisation specialising in industrial espionage and it is, incidentally, on Our Side.
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Allen's Dictionary of English Phrases
not touch something with a bargepole to refuse to have anything to do with
something. A bargepole is a long pole used for moving or directing a barge and
pushing obstacles out of the way. Early uses have the form with the end of a
bargepole.
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms
bargepole. would not touch someone or something with a bargepole used to
express an emphatic refusal to have anything to do with someone or something.
informal A bargepole is used to propel a barge and to fend off obstacles.
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An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions
Wouldn't touch them with a bargepole An expression of extreme dislike (e.g. 'I
wouldn't touch her with a bargepole'). A bargepole is a long pole used by
bargees; if someone is unwilling to be even the distance of a bargepole from
them, then ...
Ian Stuart-Hamilton, 2004
W hen Colin Bimsley was seven years old his father bought him a black and
white cat which he called Bargepole, because it was so fleabitten that nobody
wanted to touch it. One day, Bargepole decided to get closer to the blackbirds
that lived ...
bargain into the bargain in addition; besides: First I broke my leg and then 1 got
flu into the bargain! strike a bargain see strike. bargepole I wouldn't touch (
something) with a bargepole (inf) I do not wish to have any contact with (
something) or ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
... already been mentioned or was expected. bargepole would not touch
someone or something with a bargepole used to express an emphatic refusal to
have anything to do with someone or something. informal 6 A bargepole is used
to propel ...
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Bloomsbury Dictionary of Idioms
She's terribly shy and timid and wouldn't say boo to a goose. wouldn't touch
something with a bargepole avoid contact with something at any price; keep
one's distance from something. He's offering me a very good five-year contract in
Nigeria, ...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
bargain into the bargain in addition; besides: First I broke my leg and then I got flu
into the bargain! strike » bargain see strike. bargepole I wouldn't touch (
something) with a bargepole (in/) I do not wish to have any contact with (
something) or to ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
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New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994-2010
As a former teacher myself,Igointo some schools andthink: 'I wouldliketo work
here'; but therearesome, I simply wouldn't touch witha bargepole.” Not
surprisingly, these remarks angered the majority of the teacher unions, reminding
them of ...
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Could this be a moment that changes football?
The Bombers' ill-timed slogan for 2013 of "Whatever It Takes" is one no club would touch with a bargepole now. Regardless of how that ... «The Age, 七月 15»
Why Person of Interest is well worth your time
... effectively, is smuggle a highly topical hard-SF show onto a network that generally wouldn't touch such a thing with a bargepole, by dressing ... «Den of Geek!, 六月 15»
Healing Time: Spa Retreats for People with Cancer
... who tells a client, in front of a waiting room full of people, that she couldn't touch her with a bargepole because she's ticked the cancer box.” «NDTV, 六月 15»
Small Cap Value Report (19 Jun 2015) - STY, CRL, DAN
Anyway, I've put Daniel Stewart Securities (LON:DAN) on my Bargepole List today - it's far from a comprehensive list, as what with everything ... «Stockopedia, 六月 15»
Walter Smith: David Weir would have played key role in convincing …
And Smith is sure of one other thing – that Warburton and Weir wouldn't have touched this job with a bargepole had he still been presiding over ... «Scottish Daily Record, 六月 15»
Batman Begins is 10: 10 batty things Batman said in a gravelly voice
... from the towering pile of doo-doo that was 1997's Batman & Robin, and no one wanted to touch the Caped Crusader with a bargepole. «Metro, 六月 15»
Should You Invest In Unilever plc, Majestic Wine PLC Or Afren Plc?
The stock was recently changing hands 1.6% higher in start-of-week business, but I for one wouldn't touch the business with a bargepole. «Yahoo Finance UK, 六月 15»
Will Sensex bigwigs make way for NewGen cos on Modi's policy …
Now, you wouldn't touch it with a bargepole. “For the long-term, it's also wise to stay away from companies with government holding or ... «Hindu Business Line, 六月 15»
Monkeying around with an Ebola vaccine
A doctor quoted by the radio station was so insensitive that he mentioned two countries which no sane Ghanaian would touch with a bargepole ... «GhanaWeb, 六月 15»
Sponsors support Scotland's new unified golf body
HE STOPPED short of adding the bit about a bargepole, but Ross Duncan got his message across. “In the past, companies said that they would ... «Scotsman, 六月 15»
