snatches of conversation/talk/song/etc.

snatches of conversation/talk/song/etc.
• scraps of conversation/talk/song/etc.
• snatches of conversation/talk/song/etc.
fragments of conversation (song)

Scraps of their conversation came back to him, mushrooming like dumdum bullets. (J. Braine)


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