trim

be in fighting trim

To be prepared to tackle a situation, often with an emphasis on one's physical strength or readiness. You'll do great in the race—after months of training, you're in fighting trim.

be in trim

To be in good health and physical shape. Primarily heard in UK. I've been going to the gym so that I'm in trim for my island vacation.

See also: trim

fit and trim

In good health and physical shape. Tara's looking fit and trim these days—that new exercise regime of hers is really paying off.

in fighting trim

In a state of preparation or good condition to handle a particular situation. We have to make sure we're in fighting trim going into this trial. Don't worry, the race is four months away, so you've got plenty of time to get in fighting trim.

in trim

In good physical condition; fit and healthy. I want to get in trim before the wedding, so I've started going to the gym on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

See also: trim

keep in trim

To maintain good health and physical shape. Primarily heard in UK. I've been going to the gym to keep in trim for my island vacation.

out of trim

1. Unprepared, as of ships that are not ready to sail. "To trim," in the nautical sense, means to adjust a ship's balance or sails. No, we can't leave yet, the boat is out of trim!

2. In poor condition, usually physically. I know I need to get back to the gym—I'm really out of trim these days. A: "I checked on the house a few months ago, why?" B: "It's completely out of trim! Paint is peeling, windows are broken, it's a mess!"

trim (one's) sails

1. To adapt oneself to new or altered circumstances. Following the attack, many politicians trimmed their sails and adopted a more aggressive stance on military action.

2. To spend less money; to decrease one's expenses. Our rent is much higher, so we've had to trim our sails a bit, but we love living in this area.

See also: sail, trim

trim (something) from (something else)

1. To remove small amounts of something from something else by cutting. Trimming excess leaves and branches from the plant will help it grow bigger. A: "Why are you trimming all the fat from the steak? That's the best part!" B: "Yuck! You're crazy!"

2. To discard or do away with small amounts of something. I always try to trim as many costs from my trips as I can, from airfare, to hotels, to what and where I'll be eating. We need to find a way to trim five kilograms from the aircraft's design, or it will be too heavy to fly.

3. To remove body fat from some part of one's body, as through dieting or exercising. I'd love to trim a couple pounds from my waist before my wedding. This is one of the best ways to trim stubborn fat from your thighs.

See also: trim

trim (something) with (something)

1. To remove small amounts of some material using some kind of cutting implement. They sell all sorts of special tools for the job, but I think it works just as well to trim the fabric with normal scissors. You'll need to trim the tough parts of the seaweed with a strong, sharp knife.

2. To make something lighter or leaner using some particular method; to remove or discard excessive or unwanted parts or elements of something with a particular strategy or plan. It's time to trim that stubborn body fat with our new patented five-step workout routine! I didn't want to trim the company's budget with mass layoffs, but it's the only option left.

3. To decorate or adorn the edges or lining of something with some material. You can rejuvenate a plain or old-fashioned jacket by trimming it with something bright and vibrant. One of my favorite things to do at Christmastime is to trim the tree with ornaments and tinsel.

See also: trim

trim away

1. To remove small amounts of something (from something else) by cutting. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "away." If you trim excess leaves and branches away, the plant will end up growing bigger and producing more fruit. A: "Why are you trimming away all the fat? That's the best part of the steak!" B: "Yuck! You're crazy!"

2. To discard or do away with small amounts of something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "away." Our monthly expenses have gotten out of control, so we're bringing in a financial consultant to help us trim some of them away. The aircraft is still too heavy. We need to find a way of trimming away another five kilograms.

3. To remove body fat (from some part of one's body), as with diet or exercise. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "away." I'd love to trim away some of these extra pounds before my wedding. This is one of the best ways to trim stubborn belly fat away.

trim down

1. To become lighter or thinner by losing weight. I'm trying to trim down before my wedding this summer.

2. To cause someone or something to lose weight or become less bulky. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "down." We need to trim down our luggage or we'll get charged a fortune at the airport! I just want to trim my belly fat down a little bit. He really could have used a good editor to trim the book down a tad.

3. To remove or discard small amounts of something, especially that which is excessive or unwanted. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "down." The company is selling a more modest version of the phone, trimming down the specs as well as the cost. We'll need to trim the number of guests down if we want to stay under budget.

See also: down, trim

trim off

1. To remove by cutting some small piece of someone or something else. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "off." I just want to trim off some of your hair in the back—I promise I won't do anything drastic! I decided to trim off my mustache.

2. To excise some element or aspect abruptly or suddenly. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "off." The company was forced to trim off healthcare benefits for its employees in order to stay afloat. My editor trimmed nearly 200 pages off my book, calling them "unnecessary"!

3. To shed body fat (from some part of one's body), as through dieting or exercising. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "off." I'd love to trim a couple pounds off my waist before my wedding. This is one of the best ways to trim off that stubborn belly fat.

trim up

1. To trim something to the correct or desired shape or appearance. A noun or pronoun is used between "trim" and "up." I asked our gardener to trim up the hedges. The window frame is not fitting quite right in the wall, so I'll need to trim it up a bit. You need to trim your beard up a bit.

2. To give someone a minor haircut. A noun or pronoun is used between "trim" and "up." I'm not looking for any fancy new hairstyle. Just trim me up a little. I want to get trimmed up before my big meeting tomorrow.

3. To decorate or adorn something to the desired degree. A noun or pronoun is used between "trim" and "up." We're going to trim up the Christmas tree on Saturday. My job is to trim the window displays up at the start of each season.

4. To put up decorations for Christmas. Primarily heard in UK. People shouldn't be allowed to start trimming up until at least the middle of November!

5. In sailing, to cause the fore of the vessel to raise up by shifting its balance towards the aft. Primarily heard in UK. You'll need to trim up a bit before you start slowing down, otherwise the nose might dip into the water.

fit and trim

slim and in good physical shape. Jean tried to keep herself fit and trim at all times. For some people, keeping fit and trim requires time, effort, and self-discipline.

trim (oneself) down

to take action to become slimmer or lose weight. I need to trim myself down before I go on vacation. I decided to trim down, but I never got around to it. You really need to trim down and stay at a lower weight.

See also: down, trim

trim something away (from something)

to cut something away (from something). The butcher trimmed the fat away from the steak. Please trim away the fat from the meat.

trim something down

to reduce the size of something. You will have to trim the picture down to get it into the frame. Trim down the picture before you frame it.

See also: down, trim

trim something from something

to cut something away from something. I trimmed the fat from the steaks. We had to trim a lot of the fat from the meat after we got it home.

See also: trim

trim something off (of) someone or something

and trim something off

to cut something off someone or something. (Of is usually retained before pronouns.) I asked the barber to trim the beard off of Ralph. The barber trimmed off Ralph's beard.

trim something with something

to decorate something with something. She trimmed the dress with lace. Bobby and Timmy trimmed the tree with colorful ornaments.

See also: trim

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

trim one's sails

Modify one's stand, adapt to circumstances, as in His advisers told him to trim his sails before he alienated voters and bungled the election completely . This metaphoric expression alludes to adjusting a ship's sails to take full advantage of prevailing winds. [Late 1700s]

See also: sail, trim

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

in fighting trim

mainly AMERICAN

If someone or something is in fighting trim, they are in very good condition. I need to be in fighting trim for the months ahead. Note: You can also say that someone or something gets into fighting trim. They need to get the company into fighting trim for the next decade. Note: A boxer who is in fighting trim is fit and ready to fight.

in trim

slim and healthy.

See also: trim

trim your sails

make changes to suit your new circumstances.

Literally, trim a sail means ‘adjust the sail of a boat to take advantage of the wind’.

See also: sail, trim

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

be, keep, etc. in ˈtrim

(British English, informal) be, remain, etc. fit and healthy: For a man of his age he keeps in good trim. OPPOSITE: be out of shape (2)

See also: trim

ˌtrim your ˈsails

1 arrange the sails of a boat to suit the wind so that the boat moves faster
2 reduce your costs: Increasingly, businesses are having to trim their sails in order to survive.

See also: sail, trim

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

trim down

1. To reduce something by or as if by cutting away the excess: The company is trimming down its budget this year. The editor trimmed the long manuscript down to 200 pages.

2. To lose weight, as by dieting or exercise: The doctor advised me to trim down.

See also: down, trim

trim off

To remove some excess by or as if by cutting: I trimmed off the rotten wood. The barber will trim my bangs off.

trim one's sails, to

To modify one’s stand, adapting it to circumstances. Trimming a boat’s sails means simply to adjust them so as to take advantage of current wind conditions. The term was transferred to human affairs by 1800 or so, but may be obsolescent today. Lytton Strachey used it in Elizabeth and Essex (1928): “Burghley, trimming his sails to the changing wind, thought it advisable to take the side of Essex.”

See also: trim

The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer

See also:

be in fighting trim
(one's) day in court
cautiously optimistic
be fast on the draw
be fast/quick on the draw
cautious optimism
at will
at doorstep
at (one's) doorstep
at (one's) expense

References in periodicals archive

"Q Trim is a very exciting company and is typical of the value added production business that we need to attract to the area if Redditch is to continue to thrive."

Q Trim now sitting pretty with first class prospects for future

The chosen grain is reproduced on a piece of vinyl-like material that is painted to match the interior trim color to be tested and then bonded to the prototype part (the top of a prototype instrument panel, for example).

The inside story: why interiors matter; Not so long ago, being assigned to an interior design program for a Big Three vehicle was not unlike being put in a penalty box, at least compared to the people assigned to doing exteriors. But driven by the need to catch up to the likes of Audi and Scion, all that's changing

* Step 7: Now, simply raise the highlighted CM the height of the previous piece of trim (here 2 9/16-inches).

Planit fusion: creating stacked moldings: software trainer Nick Ritota offers tips on designing with CAD software

Coventry-born Mr Cleaver set up Q Trim only four years ago and it is now a multi-million pound turnover business with a string of awards for producing the best airline seating in the world.

Life after Jaguar took off for Colin

Matthew Bennett's discussion of twelfth-century chivalry, Michael Mallett's study of condottieri in Renaissance Italy, and Simon Pepper's analysis of military engineers all stick reasonably close to the themes developed by Trim, and select and present their examples well.

The Chivalric Ethos and the Development of Military Professionalism

Op-amps with embedded EPAD functions allow the user to trim Vos over a range of [+ or -]5 to 10 mV with a step resolution of 10 [micro]V.

Floating gate trimming saves backend test/measurement cost and effort. (Semiconductor Monthly: Op Amps)

2 Denim and fur trim coat, pounds 180, Miss Sixty @ USC

IT'S HOT: COUTURE; As the temperature drops, fake it in fur for the warmest of fronts this winter

Robo Trim, a Fanuc robot integrated with a PLC, solves part fixture problems with a custom-designed universal part holding fixture.

Robot Artisan

is introducing a nail-less construction tape concept for siding trim. A spotless, clean professional look is finally an easy task.

Alum-A-Pole Corp. Introduces A Nail-less Construction Tape

Clear cedar trim looks terrific, but looks can be deceiving.

THE BEAUTY OF WOOD, Trimmed of Its Imperfections

The 45-year-old company's products, including core categories such as bridal trim, ribbons and novelty wire edge, will retain their brand names, St.

Trimtex Buys St. Louis Trimming's Assets

Of course, you've got to carefully trim all the fat off the red meats for that to be true.

A meat & poultry primer

Countered Randall Romig, vice president of one of Georgia's largest outdoor advertising firms and president of the OAAG, "This would be no 'chainsaw massacre.' It would be trimming,' as defined by Webster: 'to make trim and neat by cutting.' "

Trees vs. billboards: round 2

The tabletop 10L Freeze Trim deflashing machine is available.

Rubber deflashing machine

We might call this "the principle of trim," and it is the basis for pitch stability and airplane control.

Pitch trim principles: once we relieve any control pressures, the airplane is trimmed for that airspeed, which has implications for takeoff cruise and--especially--go-arounds

词组	trim
释义	trim be in fighting trim To be prepared to tackle a situation, often with an emphasis on one's physical strength or readiness. You'll do great in the race—after months of training, you're in fighting trim. See also: fight, trim be in trim To be in good health and physical shape. Primarily heard in UK. I've been going to the gym so that I'm in trim for my island vacation. See also: trim fit and trim In good health and physical shape. Tara's looking fit and trim these days—that new exercise regime of hers is really paying off. See also: and, fit, trim in fighting trim In a state of preparation or good condition to handle a particular situation. We have to make sure we're in fighting trim going into this trial. Don't worry, the race is four months away, so you've got plenty of time to get in fighting trim. See also: fight, trim in trim In good physical condition; fit and healthy. I want to get in trim before the wedding, so I've started going to the gym on Tuesdays and Thursdays. See also: trim keep in trim To maintain good health and physical shape. Primarily heard in UK. I've been going to the gym to keep in trim for my island vacation. See also: keep, trim out of trim 1. Unprepared, as of ships that are not ready to sail. "To trim," in the nautical sense, means to adjust a ship's balance or sails. No, we can't leave yet, the boat is out of trim! 2. In poor condition, usually physically. I know I need to get back to the gym—I'm really out of trim these days. A: "I checked on the house a few months ago, why?" B: "It's completely out of trim! Paint is peeling, windows are broken, it's a mess!" See also: of, out, trim trim (one's) sails 1. To adapt oneself to new or altered circumstances. Following the attack, many politicians trimmed their sails and adopted a more aggressive stance on military action. 2. To spend less money; to decrease one's expenses. Our rent is much higher, so we've had to trim our sails a bit, but we love living in this area. See also: sail, trim trim (something) from (something else) 1. To remove small amounts of something from something else by cutting. Trimming excess leaves and branches from the plant will help it grow bigger. A: "Why are you trimming all the fat from the steak? That's the best part!" B: "Yuck! You're crazy!" 2. To discard or do away with small amounts of something. I always try to trim as many costs from my trips as I can, from airfare, to hotels, to what and where I'll be eating. We need to find a way to trim five kilograms from the aircraft's design, or it will be too heavy to fly. 3. To remove body fat from some part of one's body, as through dieting or exercising. I'd love to trim a couple pounds from my waist before my wedding. This is one of the best ways to trim stubborn fat from your thighs. See also: trim trim (something) with (something) 1. To remove small amounts of some material using some kind of cutting implement. They sell all sorts of special tools for the job, but I think it works just as well to trim the fabric with normal scissors. You'll need to trim the tough parts of the seaweed with a strong, sharp knife. 2. To make something lighter or leaner using some particular method; to remove or discard excessive or unwanted parts or elements of something with a particular strategy or plan. It's time to trim that stubborn body fat with our new patented five-step workout routine! I didn't want to trim the company's budget with mass layoffs, but it's the only option left. 3. To decorate or adorn the edges or lining of something with some material. You can rejuvenate a plain or old-fashioned jacket by trimming it with something bright and vibrant. One of my favorite things to do at Christmastime is to trim the tree with ornaments and tinsel. See also: trim trim away 1. To remove small amounts of something (from something else) by cutting. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "away." If you trim excess leaves and branches away, the plant will end up growing bigger and producing more fruit. A: "Why are you trimming away all the fat? That's the best part of the steak!" B: "Yuck! You're crazy!" 2. To discard or do away with small amounts of something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "away." Our monthly expenses have gotten out of control, so we're bringing in a financial consultant to help us trim some of them away. The aircraft is still too heavy. We need to find a way of trimming away another five kilograms. 3. To remove body fat (from some part of one's body), as with diet or exercise. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "away." I'd love to trim away some of these extra pounds before my wedding. This is one of the best ways to trim stubborn belly fat away. See also: away, trim trim down 1. To become lighter or thinner by losing weight. I'm trying to trim down before my wedding this summer. 2. To cause someone or something to lose weight or become less bulky. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "down." We need to trim down our luggage or we'll get charged a fortune at the airport! I just want to trim my belly fat down a little bit. He really could have used a good editor to trim the book down a tad. 3. To remove or discard small amounts of something, especially that which is excessive or unwanted. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "down." The company is selling a more modest version of the phone, trimming down the specs as well as the cost. We'll need to trim the number of guests down if we want to stay under budget. See also: down, trim trim off 1. To remove by cutting some small piece of someone or something else. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "off." I just want to trim off some of your hair in the back—I promise I won't do anything drastic! I decided to trim off my mustache. 2. To excise some element or aspect abruptly or suddenly. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "off." The company was forced to trim off healthcare benefits for its employees in order to stay afloat. My editor trimmed nearly 200 pages off my book, calling them "unnecessary"! 3. To shed body fat (from some part of one's body), as through dieting or exercising. A noun or pronoun can be used between "trim" and "off." I'd love to trim a couple pounds off my waist before my wedding. This is one of the best ways to trim off that stubborn belly fat. See also: off, trim trim up 1. To trim something to the correct or desired shape or appearance. A noun or pronoun is used between "trim" and "up." I asked our gardener to trim up the hedges. The window frame is not fitting quite right in the wall, so I'll need to trim it up a bit. You need to trim your beard up a bit. 2. To give someone a minor haircut. A noun or pronoun is used between "trim" and "up." I'm not looking for any fancy new hairstyle. Just trim me up a little. I want to get trimmed up before my big meeting tomorrow. 3. To decorate or adorn something to the desired degree. A noun or pronoun is used between "trim" and "up." We're going to trim up the Christmas tree on Saturday. My job is to trim the window displays up at the start of each season. 4. To put up decorations for Christmas. Primarily heard in UK. People shouldn't be allowed to start trimming up until at least the middle of November! 5. In sailing, to cause the fore of the vessel to raise up by shifting its balance towards the aft. Primarily heard in UK. You'll need to trim up a bit before you start slowing down, otherwise the nose might dip into the water. See also: trim, up Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. fit and trim slim and in good physical shape. Jean tried to keep herself fit and trim at all times. For some people, keeping fit and trim requires time, effort, and self-discipline. See also: and, fit, trim trim (oneself) down to take action to become slimmer or lose weight. I need to trim myself down before I go on vacation. I decided to trim down, but I never got around to it. You really need to trim down and stay at a lower weight. See also: down, trim trim something away (from something) to cut something away (from something). The butcher trimmed the fat away from the steak. Please trim away the fat from the meat. See also: away, trim trim something down to reduce the size of something. You will have to trim the picture down to get it into the frame. Trim down the picture before you frame it. See also: down, trim trim something from something to cut something away from something. I trimmed the fat from the steaks. We had to trim a lot of the fat from the meat after we got it home. See also: trim trim something off (of) someone or something and trim something off to cut something off someone or something. (Of is usually retained before pronouns.) I asked the barber to trim the beard off of Ralph. The barber trimmed off Ralph's beard. See also: off, trim trim something with something to decorate something with something. She trimmed the dress with lace. Bobby and Timmy trimmed the tree with colorful ornaments. See also: trim McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. trim one's sails Modify one's stand, adapt to circumstances, as in His advisers told him to trim his sails before he alienated voters and bungled the election completely . This metaphoric expression alludes to adjusting a ship's sails to take full advantage of prevailing winds. [Late 1700s] See also: sail, trim The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. in fighting trim mainly AMERICAN If someone or something is in fighting trim, they are in very good condition. I need to be in fighting trim for the months ahead. Note: You can also say that someone or something gets into fighting trim. They need to get the company into fighting trim for the next decade. Note: A boxer who is in fighting trim is fit and ready to fight. See also: fight, trim Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. in trim slim and healthy. See also: trim trim your sails make changes to suit your new circumstances. Literally, trim a sail means ‘adjust the sail of a boat to take advantage of the wind’. See also: sail, trim Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary be, keep, etc. in ˈtrim (British English, informal) be, remain, etc. fit and healthy: For a man of his age he keeps in good trim. OPPOSITE: be out of shape (2) See also: trim ˌtrim your ˈsails 1 arrange the sails of a boat to suit the wind so that the boat moves faster 2 reduce your costs: Increasingly, businesses are having to trim their sails in order to survive. See also: sail, trim Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary trim down v. 1. To reduce something by or as if by cutting away the excess: The company is trimming down its budget this year. The editor trimmed the long manuscript down to 200 pages. 2. To lose weight, as by dieting or exercise: The doctor advised me to trim down. See also: down, trim trim off v. To remove some excess by or as if by cutting: I trimmed off the rotten wood. The barber will trim my bangs off. See also: off, trim The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. trim one's sails, to To modify one’s stand, adapting it to circumstances. Trimming a boat’s sails means simply to adjust them so as to take advantage of current wind conditions. The term was transferred to human affairs by 1800 or so, but may be obsolescent today. Lytton Strachey used it in Elizabeth and Essex (1928): “Burghley, trimming his sails to the changing wind, thought it advisable to take the side of Essex.” See also: trim The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer See also: be in fighting trim (one's) day in court cautiously optimistic be fast on the draw be fast/quick on the draw cautious optimism at will at doorstep at (one's) doorstep at (one's) expense References in periodicals archive "Q Trim is a very exciting company and is typical of the value added production business that we need to attract to the area if Redditch is to continue to thrive." Q Trim now sitting pretty with first class prospects for future The chosen grain is reproduced on a piece of vinyl-like material that is painted to match the interior trim color to be tested and then bonded to the prototype part (the top of a prototype instrument panel, for example). The inside story: why interiors matter; Not so long ago, being assigned to an interior design program for a Big Three vehicle was not unlike being put in a penalty box, at least compared to the people assigned to doing exteriors. But driven by the need to catch up to the likes of Audi and Scion, all that's changing * Step 7: Now, simply raise the highlighted CM the height of the previous piece of trim (here 2 9/16-inches). Planit fusion: creating stacked moldings: software trainer Nick Ritota offers tips on designing with CAD software Coventry-born Mr Cleaver set up Q Trim only four years ago and it is now a multi-million pound turnover business with a string of awards for producing the best airline seating in the world. Life after Jaguar took off for Colin Matthew Bennett's discussion of twelfth-century chivalry, Michael Mallett's study of condottieri in Renaissance Italy, and Simon Pepper's analysis of military engineers all stick reasonably close to the themes developed by Trim, and select and present their examples well. The Chivalric Ethos and the Development of Military Professionalism Op-amps with embedded EPAD functions allow the user to trim Vos over a range of [+ or -]5 to 10 mV with a step resolution of 10 [micro]V. Floating gate trimming saves backend test/measurement cost and effort. (Semiconductor Monthly: Op Amps) 2 Denim and fur trim coat, pounds 180, Miss Sixty @ USC IT'S HOT: COUTURE; As the temperature drops, fake it in fur for the warmest of fronts this winter Robo Trim, a Fanuc robot integrated with a PLC, solves part fixture problems with a custom-designed universal part holding fixture. Robot Artisan is introducing a nail-less construction tape concept for siding trim. A spotless, clean professional look is finally an easy task. Alum-A-Pole Corp. Introduces A Nail-less Construction Tape Clear cedar trim looks terrific, but looks can be deceiving. THE BEAUTY OF WOOD, Trimmed of Its Imperfections The 45-year-old company's products, including core categories such as bridal trim, ribbons and novelty wire edge, will retain their brand names, St. Trimtex Buys St. Louis Trimming's Assets Of course, you've got to carefully trim all the fat off the red meats for that to be true. A meat & poultry primer Countered Randall Romig, vice president of one of Georgia's largest outdoor advertising firms and president of the OAAG, "This would be no 'chainsaw massacre.' It would be trimming,' as defined by Webster: 'to make trim and neat by cutting.' " Trees vs. billboards: round 2 The tabletop 10L Freeze Trim deflashing machine is available. Rubber deflashing machine We might call this "the principle of trim," and it is the basis for pitch stability and airplane control. Pitch trim principles: once we relieve any control pressures, the airplane is trimmed for that airspeed, which has implications for takeoff cruise and--especially--go-arounds
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