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A defined surface ready for carving.
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He's not had enough fitness or whatever, but he's champing at the bit.
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"I don't have to say anything to the lads, some of them are champing at the bit to put things right.
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"The lads are itching to get back playing this weekend - they're champing at the bit for it," said Johnson.
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"We are looking forward to Dundee and I know the lads are champing at the bit."
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"It's just around the corner and everybody's champing at the bit.
It's a feisty affair as Bruce is forced to rein in his players
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I'm champing at the bit to start piecing together a hidden social history of our country.
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The 25-year-old right-back, who spent nine months sidelined by a foot operation followed by a thigh injury, was champing at the bit to get back into the fray.
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Now he is champing at the bit to get the nod against Aston Villa at the King Power Stadium today.
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India Post, the Department of Posts (DoP) of the federal government, is champing at the bit to set up its own full-fledged bank which is likely to be called Post Bank of India (PBI).
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Punters will be champing at the bit to put on anteposts today and get stuck into the weekend coupons - but I'd advise caution.
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