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Old 21-Oct-2006, 21:55
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Default Re: teach fish how to swim
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Originally Posted by dean1 View Post
Hi thank you Tdol and Mike.

I want to know which one is more common, 'teach fish to swim' or 'teach your grandmother to suck eggs'?

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Neither is very common in AE. I don't even know what the "eggs" one means.
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