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BobK

11-Jun-2013, 12:33
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probus

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Palyed Ducks and Drakes

Started by anupumh, 12-Aug-2009 10:34
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Mad-ox

12-Aug-2009, 12:38
old habits die hard

Started by phorntita, 06-Aug-2009 14:54
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bhaisahab

07-Aug-2009, 07:50
[Idiom] A half-baked cookie is better than a raw cooki

Started by cute bhumi, 06-Aug-2009 13:10
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cute bhumi

06-Aug-2009, 17:05
weight of the words

Started by purpletouch, 05-Aug-2009 22:02
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Anglika

05-Aug-2009, 23:36
Not to mention

Started by st_hart, 03-Aug-2009 07:15
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st_hart

03-Aug-2009, 18:32
Does duty always mean obligatory duty?

Started by dervast, 01-Aug-2009 00:53
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konungursvia

02-Aug-2009, 18:21
staff vs employees

Started by dervast, 02-Aug-2009 16:03
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dervast

02-Aug-2009, 17:22
No matter (of)?

Started by dervast, 01-Aug-2009 20:31
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Soup

01-Aug-2009, 20:34
Keep up pace

Started by dervast, 22-Jul-2009 16:18
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dervast

01-Aug-2009, 01:00
[General] Questions

Started by hunterpostbacst, 21-Jul-2009 04:49
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Raymott

30-Jul-2009, 23:57
[Idiom] Drop a Dime

Started by Flybot, 24-Jul-2009 18:13
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Flybot

29-Jul-2009, 03:15
[Idiom] something cheap become expensive

Started by dilermando, 20-Aug-2008 16:29
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Raymott

29-Jul-2009, 03:12
make it back

Started by b.a.d., 25-Jul-2009 01:13
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b.a.d.

25-Jul-2009, 11:26
in a

Started by purpletouch, 23-Jul-2009 18:16
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Raymott

23-Jul-2009, 22:03
difficult sentence

Started by adel87, 16-Jun-2009 23:02
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Emily.zh

23-Jul-2009, 05:45
broke it in

Started by purpletouch, 16-Jul-2009 22:21
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Raymott

22-Jul-2009, 13:56
take after

Started by purpletouch, 22-Jul-2009 10:56
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Raymott

22-Jul-2009, 13:53
Tongue In Check

Started by dtomasi, 21-Jul-2009 04:48
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Tdol

21-Jul-2009, 20:40
[Idiom] Trying to fit two gallons in a one gallon jug

Started by rlandis, 21-Jul-2009 15:06
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Anglika

21-Jul-2009, 20:35
[Idiom] Definition of "Wallflower" wrong in idiom dictionary

Started by Keith2468, 23-May-2009 09:29
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konungursvia

21-Jul-2009, 12:54
[Idiom] It says on the packet. What does this mean?

Started by ZaraCastle, 20-Jul-2009 03:46
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ZaraCastle

20-Jul-2009, 16:20
My dogs are barking

Started by legion451, 26-May-2008 19:09
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pau92

20-Jul-2009, 14:23
[Idiom] Ain't got no water

Started by steadyj, 19-Jul-2009 14:50
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steadyj

20-Jul-2009, 14:03
Idiomatic Expressions

Started by Tammaryne, 09-May-2006 18:54
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Anglika

20-Jul-2009, 12:26
still sputters along

Started by Lada Petkova, 16-Jul-2009 11:22
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Anglika

16-Jul-2009, 11:29
[General] meaning of "lift off"

Started by adel87, 17-Jun-2009 18:33
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Ouisch

14-Jul-2009, 20:54
Abnegation

Started by julio, 14-Jul-2009 17:28
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Anglika

14-Jul-2009, 20:25
Like a weathercock

Started by julio, 12-Jul-2009 11:18

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julio

14-Jul-2009, 17:21
meaning of pick at

Started by purpletouch, 13-Jul-2009 12:17
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Anglika

13-Jul-2009, 13:30
Intern vs practical training

Started by dervast, 08-Jul-2009 13:36
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mfwills

12-Jul-2009, 15:36