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Foot

In accounting, a slang term for adding numbers vertically on a page.

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Conclusion Could turn it in just as easily as put best foot forward. Has to be a lay at the forecast price.

CHEERS Beauties Baiba, Amy, Samina, Karen, Naomi, Blaithnaid & Yomiko; SEXY Ruth O'Neill with Sarah McGovern; PALS Nadia Forde & TV3's Alan Hughes; SMILES Baiba with Pippa O'Connor; BLACK MAGIC Rosanna shows off her hot dancefloor moves at Thursday night's party; THIGH SAY Julie Devine & Daniella Moyles; LOOKERS Aoife, Kristi & Karen at party; HIP Karena Graham & Julie Kavanagh; CHIC Leanne O'Reilly, Sara Kavanagh, Jodi Wood and Kerri Ingram put best foot forward; GLITZY Kate Larmour & Nadia Forde Pictures: BRIAN McEVOY

Rosanna's the Xmas belle of the ball; BABES GALORE AT MODEL BASH

Reveller gives blessing to the party; MAYO LITTLE DRUMMER BOY: Pipe band offer off-kilter fun; WATERFORD MONSTER'S BALL: Spectacular float in street festival; GALWAY THUD AND PLUNDER: Battle of Knockdoe re-enacted; TRALEE REEL-Y GOOD: Irish dancers put best foot forward; WEXFORD VI-KING OF THE ROAD: Reveller dressed as Norseman; LIMERICK JITTER-BUGS: 1940s-style dancers strut their stuff