We’ll let you
know
when a decision—
probably an unfavorable
one—has been
made.
This formulaic brush-off
dates from the mid-1940s
and probably comes from the theater, ending an
audition for a part. It was soon broadened to many areas where a candidate is rejected (for a job, political office, athletic team, and so on). A newer ver- sion of the theatrical rejection
is Thank you very much,
said without a hint of the
gratitude
implied by the words. It, too, may become a cliché.
Three individuals have been apprehended in the case of the lithium pools,
according to the Prosecutor's Office.
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So far, three individuals have been apprehended in the investigation into
the industrial evaporation pools of Bolivian Lithium Deposits (YLB),
reported ...