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Old 06-Jul-2006, 04:01
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Default Re: A few idioms I don't fully understand

1 too heavily involved
2 100% that thing- a Manchester Uniterd fan born and bred- all his life and forever
3 cause a negative reaction
4 accept a punishment, etc, directly
5 get there first
6 close a place to the public, like when the police block a road after a crime
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