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Old 01-Sep-2006, 21:39
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Default Re: Animal idioms
Cat that swallowed the canary. To appear smug or self-satisfied.

I knew that Mary was going to win the trivia contest, because when she wrote down her final answer, she looked just like the cat that had swallowed the canary.
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