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Old 23-Jan-2004, 19:05
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Thanks. We will never figure that out literally. Come to think of it, many idioms are related to "food." Just exactly is "eat your heart out?" It looks very offensive and I am still afraid of using it although I kind of know it vaguely. (Some native speakers use idioms more than others.) BMO
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