"skittles and beer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} skittles and beer pl (plural only)
  1. Alternative form of beer and skittles Tags: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: beer and skittles
    Sense id: en-skittles_and_beer-en-noun-rY~~xfzT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2002, Bertrand M. Patenaude, The Big Show in Bololand:",
          "text": "The men of the ARA were fond of repeating chief Cyril Quinn's line that life in the Russian mission was not all \"skittles and beer.\"",
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          "ref": "2012, Lemmy Kilmister, White Line Fever: Lemmy: The Autobiography:",
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