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  • 131standing room only — UK US noun [U] MARKETING ► a way of selling a product in which someone tries to sell it quickly by telling the buyer that many people want to buy it and that only a limited number are left: »With a standing room only sales close, you indicate to… …

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  • 132standing ovation — {{hw}}{{standing ovation}}{{/hw}}locuz. sost. f. inv. Applauso lungo e caloroso tributato dal pubblico in piedi. ETIMOLOGIA: locuz. ingl., propr. ‘ovazione (ovation) in piedi (standing)’ …

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