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Old 19-May-2006, 13:14
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What does this idiom mean:an old saying about three deaths in a row.thank you!
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Alysa, I'm not familiar with that particular idiom, sorry. Is it an idiom or is it a definition for an idiom you're looking for?
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Hello,I want to improve my english.I will be very thankful if you help me.Thank you.
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Welcome, necdetaybar.

If you have a question, please start a new thread. This thread belongs to someone else. It's about idioms.

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There is a saying that "everything happens in 3's."
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