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Duck

/dˈʌk/
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(verb) To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.

Like water off a duck's back.
It's duck soup for a girl of easy virtue to find a new man.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Like water off a ____'s back.

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