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A kind of needle, shorter than a sharp, with a small rounded eye, used for making fine stitches on heavy fabrics.
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In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.)
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I want to buy one that costs somewhere between forty and fifty dollars.
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Done together or reciprocally.
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conversation between friends
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Shared in confidence.
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Between you and me, I think the boss is crazy. Let's keep this between ourselves.
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In transit from (one to the other, or connecting places).
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He's between jobs right now. The shuttle runs between the town and the airport.
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Combined (by effort or ownership).
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Between the leaky taps and the peeling wallpaper, there isn't much about this house to appeal to a buyer.
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One of (representing a choice).
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Some colour-blind people can't distinguish between red and green.