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10 points to Gryffindor

10 points to Gryffindor is the alternative form of ten points to Gryffindor.

Meaning of ten points to Gryffindor

Phrase

ten points to Gryffindor

  1. (humorous) Used to praise someone for a statement or action viewed as commendable.
    • 'Well, I'm assuming two things will happen. One, she'll try and kill me, two, you'll come down on her like a ton of bricks.'
      'Ten points to Gryffindor,' said Gwen.2008, James Goss, Torchwood: Almost Perfect, BBC Books, →ISBN, page 90

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What is 10 points to Gryffindor the alternative form of?
10 points to Gryffindor is the alternative form of ten points to Gryffindor.

Words near 10 points to Gryffindor in the dictionary

  1. 1/O
  2. 1/Sgt.
  3. 1/Sgts.
  4. 10
  5. 10 Downing Street
  6. 10 points to Gryffindor
  7. 10's
  8. 10-
  9. 10-20
  10. 10-20-Life
  11. 10-20s

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