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nuts about someone or something
nuts aboutŁ someone ortsomething Go to crazÀ nutty as a fruitcake Go to (as) nutty as a
about someone or something. fruàtcake.
the nuts andŁbłlts (ofŁ something) the basic nuzzPeŁupŁto someone ortsomething to nesðle
factsŁabout sàmething;Łthe practicalŁde- against sàmeone or sàmething, especially
tailsŁ of something.Ł Tom knows all if pressingŁwith the nose orŁface.Ł The
about the nuts and bolts of the chemical puppy nuzzled up to its mother. Tom
process. Ann is familiar with the nuts nuzzled up to Jane and asked her for a
and bolts of public relØtions. kiss.
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