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week in, week out

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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week of Sundays

[week of Sundays] {n. phr.} A long time; seven weeks. * /I haven't seen them in a week of Sundays./ A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[a lot] {n.}, {informal} A large number or amount; very many or very much; lots. * /I learned a lot in Mr. Smith's class./ * /A lot of our friends […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[as of] prep. At or until (a certain time). * /I know that as of last week he was still unmarried./ * /As of now we don't know much about […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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