Meaning of chopping-board | Babel Free

Examples

“[T]he woman held it under the tap, and then wiped it with the same cloth she cleaned out the copper with, the verdigris from which adhered to the chopping-board, and from that to the suet with which the pudding was made.”

““When I was captured by the American forces, I was like a fish on a chopping-board,” [Nguyen Quang] Hung said last week. “They could have either killed or spared me.””

“Indeed, I became so addicted to this delightful nectar that I mastered the art of racking my childlike body with bogus spasms of croup in the hope of persuading her to set to with the onion and the chopping-board.”

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