I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw.
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I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw.
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Ziri asked Yazid if he could borrow his handsaw.
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Ziri used a handsaw to remove the ivy stem without damaging the tree trunk.
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This is a handsaw.
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