He wants to go try his luck at that state park in Arkansas where you can look for diamonds in the rough and you can keep what you find.
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Diamond in the rough
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They all wanted money, and they all wanted to get away from that God-forsaken hole. Diamonds they were after? Well, he could take them to a place at the other end of the world where there were enough diamonds in the rough to make them all rich for life.
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Often the inclusions can be cut out of a diamond in the rough. After seeing what shape and size best suits the rough diamond, the craftsman will begin to make his cuts.
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Her auto mechanic is a diamond in the rough: tough-talking but honest, even generous.
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