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brown envelope
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Example sentences
brown envelope
The fines and the receipts come in almost identical
brown
envelopes
and they just slipped through the net.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2006
)
He was stunned to be asked by an aide for 'a
brown
envelope
with $500' to secure the meeting.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2015
)
Those were the days when people would pull out their pay slip from little
brown
envelopes
and compare each other's earnings and deductions.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
Definition of 'envelope'
envelope
(
e
nvəloʊp
,
ɒ
n-
)
Explore 'envelope' in the dictionary
countable noun
An envelope is the rectangular paper cover in which you send a letter to someone through the post.
Definition of 'brown'
brown
(
br
aʊ
n
)
Explore 'brown' in the dictionary
colour
Something that is
brown
is the colour of earth or of wood.
COBUILD Collocations
brown envelope
brown envelope
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to call it quits
to call on sb to do sth
to call sb names
to call sb's bluff
to call/shout/stare after sb
to call someone's bluff
to call something into question
to-call-something-to-mind
to call something to mind to bring sth to mind
to call something your own
to-call-something-your-own
to call the shots
to call the tune
to call toll-free
to campaign for/against sth
tocantins
to canvass for sb
to canvass opinion
to capitalize on sth
to cap it all
to capture sb's imagination
to career off a road/into a tree
to carry all before you
drug pusher
drug raid
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