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body shop

–noun
1. a factory or machine shop in which bodies for vehicles, as automobiles, trucks, or the like, are manufactured, repaired, etc.
2. Slang.
a. an employment agency, school, or the like that provides large numbers of workers, trainees, recent graduates, etc., to fill entry-level jobs.
b. a gym, health club, or the like where people may exercise, do bodybuilding, etc.
c. a singles bar.

Origin:
1950–55
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body shop  
n.  A shop or garage where the bodies of automotive vehicles are repaired.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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