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fig

A fig is a tree that grows mainly in the tropics and produces fruit. A fig is a pear-shaped fruit with many small seeds that comes from a fig tree.

fig

(= figure) a diagram or picture illustrating textual material the area covered can be seen from Figure 2 fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit

FIG

(= Libyan Islamic Fighting Group) a Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi

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Simple sentences

I don't care a fig about it!
I don't give a fig about my CV.
I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
I don't give a fig.

Movie subtitles

Fig leaves.
And a fig for me, and a fig for him, and a fig for me, and a fig for him.
We shall plant your fig tree in the new land.
Fig leaf.
Nothing interesting about a fig leaf.
You know. we used to have a little fig tree. between the house and the orchard.
But one morning in spring, I discovered a small green fig on that tree.
It seemed such a wonderful thing for the little fig tree to bear. that it called for a celebration.
And I hung the little fig tree with them. because it won the battle. and it would bear.
What the hell! For a dry fig!
It's his fault, this treacherous fig eater!
The gates swung open and a Fig Newton entered.
The beagle, madam, ha! A fig for the beagle.
I came to a small lake. Two fig trees stood on its bank.
Suddenly, a fig fell down from the tree.
So I ate another fig.
But then I realized: I realized I had eaten the first fig from the first tree, but the second fig from the other.
A fig! I ate a fig!
Logically, if this illness was caused by a fig, this illness can only be cured by a fig.
That was my last fig!
A fig! Please, a fig for me!
Oh, a fig for your fears.
Harras, is it true that the waitresses only wear fig leaves at your parties?
Blessed fig's end.
Wonderful fruit those from this fig tree!
I nearly fell from the top of the fig tree.
The best there are, from Master Mateo's fig tree.
Yes, he has a fig tree, very beautiful.
The fig tree no longer has figs.
I might even try and plant a fig tree.
I don't give a fig about it. Take him away.
Referring to Fig. 00:01:05,631 --00:01:08,015 Danger!
I don't care a fig for Captain Quin.
And the stars of the sky fell to the earth, as a fig tree casts its unripe figs when shaken by a great wind.

News and current affairs

The Communists wanted a political system that would allow them to continue in power, with us as a fig leaf, and we were willing to give them some of that for the chance of having Solidarity legal again and of beginning a new process of legal change.
Sadat would, of course, continue to champion the Palestinian cause as the heart of an Arab consensus and sometimes as a fig leaf for his own Egypt-focused foreign policy.
The regime's behavior no doubt fueled the terrifying rise of the Islamic State as well, providing Assad with a trump card in his bid for international support - and Russia with a fig leaf.
The resumption of the peace process with the Palestinian Authority can be only a fig leaf.
Perhaps the government believed that mass protests - with placards denouncing the EU as a fig leaf for revived German domination of Europe - would strengthen its hand.