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   |ground-breaking
   |ground-breaking
   |If something is "ground-breaking," it means it is new and innovative.
   |If something is "ground-breaking," it means it is new and innovative.
* Example: "This expression goes back to the '''groundbreaking''' days of computers"
* Example: "This expression goes back to the ground-breaking days of computers"
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   |in a nutshell
   |in a nutshell
   |"In a nutshell" means in a few words.  
   |"In a nutshell" means in a few words.  
* Example: "'''''in a nutshell''''' I think he’s a genius"
* Example: "In a nutshell, I think he’s a genius"
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   |in full swing
   |in full swing

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