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- "Not a bad little money-spinner" means: [the event makes quite a lot of money]
- "Master of ceremonies" means: [someone who gives instructions during the proceedings]
- "Three minutes to dazzle each other" means: [the couples have three minutes to impress each other favourably]
- "Makes a packet refuelling the speed-daters between bouts" means: [Joe's Bar makes a lot of money selling drinks in the break]
- "A few tactful days later" means: [the organisers wait a few days so that the participants will feel better about themselves]
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1. So far, speed-dating is only available in Chicago.That is incorrect. Correct is: Look in the text to find out.
2. Joe's Bar sponsors the speed-dating event.That is incorrect. Correct is: Look in the text to find out.
3. Craig Bartal likes the idea of speed-dating.That is correct.
4. Speed-dating attracts mostly working class people.That is incorrect. Correct is: Look in the text to find out.
5. The events are a big success.That is correct.