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Monkey_D Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

tossed up

He is one of the new litter of boys tossed up by this brick-and-hoagie town ten miles by trolley from a city of one million.

Please tell me what this sentence means. I don't understand the word "tossed up" , "brick-and-hoagie"
and "city of one million"

Thanks a lot.Emotion: smile
  

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book=Third&va=grinding wheels; M-Webster --------- city of one million: a city with a population of one million people tossed-up: probably produced

  • book=Third&va=grinding wheels; M-Webster --------- city of one million: a city with a population of one million people tossed-up: probably produced
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Probably
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hoagie

a worker who crushes or pulverizes materials (as grain, stone, clay, scrap rubber) usually by machine b : a worker who shapes, smooths, or cleans roughly finished articles by means of abrasives or http://unabrid

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