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  1. 12-Jul-2007, 04:56 #1
    wendy3
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    Hello!
    The word "marble" sometimes have the meaning "brain" as in the idiom"lose one's marble".Can you explain me the story about these words?
    Wendy3
  2. 12-Jul-2007, 07:23 #2
    albertino
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    Default Re: can you answer my question

    Quote Originally Posted by wendy3 View Post
    Hello!
    The word "marble" sometimes have the meaning "brain" as in the idiom"lose one's marble".Can you explain me the story about these words?
    Wendy3
    (As always, a non-teacher.)
    Sure. Lose your marbles
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