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Hi, I'm new here:)I have a problem - aI don't understand the meaning of the following metaphor:When it was hot and humid, life in Cuba hovered somewhere between absolute misery and "the bath is ready does anyone have some razor blades?" But when it was cold and raining, Cuba was...

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