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blue-arsed fly

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blue-arsed fly
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1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Informal a blowfly; bluebottle
like a blue-arsed fly Informal in a state of frenzied activity


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It takes no account of the big prizes, while a rider who is prepared to take himself to the brink of exhaustion by buzzing round like a blue-arsed fly has a head start.
The colour of the helicopter was blue - entirely appropriate in view of the fact that for the last few weeks both Spencer and Sanders have been imitating the action of the blue-arsed fly.
WEDNESDAY Haven't seen Dave, the man known as the long-suffering husband, for ages - he is running about like a blue-arsed fly.
 
 
 
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