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"word": "banquet trolley"
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"word": "crash trolley"
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"word": "off one's trolley"
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"word": "pump-trolley"
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"word": "tea trolley"
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"word": "trolley cloth"
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"word": "trolley dash"
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"word": "trolley dolly"
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"word": "trolley jack"
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"word": "trolley lace"
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"word": "trolley problem"
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"word": "trolley trasher"
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"A trolley pole; a single-pole device for collecting electrical current from an overhead electrical line, normally for a tram/streetcar or a trolleybus."
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"word": "tankovirroitin"
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"ref": "1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 107",
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"A light rail, tramway, trolleybus or streetcar system."
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"ref": "2013 March 15, “The Shopping Trolley” (track 10), in Horsing Around, performed by Richie Kavanagh",
"text": "About a shopping trolley, I thought I'd let ye know. Ya'd try to push it straight but it never seems ta go. Ya'd wobble through the car park, hopping off the cars. Anyone would think ya had a few auld jars.",
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"word": "flatbed trolley"
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"(British) A soapbox car."
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