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schoolboy days

noun as in boyhood

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The goalkeeper’s ability to play with the ball at his feet, born of playing as a midfielder in his schoolboy days back in Ireland, would seem to push him ahead of Adrián, rather less of a ball player, in the reckoning to stand in for Alisson, the latest victim of Liverpool’s plague of muscle injuries.

Things then flash back to 1939 at Bletchley Park, the site of Turing's code-breaking exploits and the film's central location, as well as retreating even further in time to Turing's miserable 1929 schoolboy days at the Sherborne School.

Though they’d been friends since schoolboy days in Pennsylvania, they haven’t spoken since.

Most won't go on to play beyond schoolboy days, but some will.

In his schoolboy days he had always thought a pirate's life very attractive, so stepping forward, he said: "Will you call me Red-handed Jack?"

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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