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  1. 22-Jul-2010, 18:17 #1
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    Dig deep down within us - Is this an idiom?
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    Default Re: Idiom

    You could call it idiomatic, as combinations of verbs and adverbs or prepositions/particles create meanings that differ from the meanings of the individual words.
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