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    Biggles's Avatar Looking for loopholes
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    Would it be fair to precis the above as "he was the best of an appallingly bad bunch"
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    j2k4's Avatar en(un)lightened
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    Quote Originally Posted by Biggles
    Would it be fair to precis the above as "he was the best of an appallingly bad bunch"
    Quite fair; although with the addition of the words "by far" just before "the best", and extreme emphasis on "appallingly".
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