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a heavy date
US and Australian English informalDefinition
(Definition of a heavy date from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- -matched suffix
- be on the pull idiom
- chase verb (TRY TO GET)
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- courtship noun
- cruise verb
- date noun (MEETING)
- dating agency noun
- get together phrasal verb (START)
- go back to sb phrasal verb
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