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English In Use - 'Start Me Up'

A selection of headlines from stories in the news. They use English in a way that you might think is intended to confuse but it's all perfectly clear to the native speaker.

A Daily Mail article that Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards' old Bailey S3 Continental Flying Spur car which he bought in 1968 is expected to reach £600,000 at auction, produced a headline straight out of the Stones' back catalogue - 'Start Me Up' which is the title of their 1981 hit.

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