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Old 30-May-2005, 17:04
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New English Idioms, Slang and Swearing References

We have just released a new Members' Area section containing references of English Idioms, Slang and Swear Words. Here you can browse through thousands of English expressions and discover their meanings and view usage tips.

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Old 09-Jun-2005, 12:45
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Hi, Red!

I believe there's a mistake here. (Category: Slang)

Dab hand = A 'dickhead ' is an expert.

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LOL!!! (Great example of a copy-paste error!)

I'll tell our editor.
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I'm less of a dab hand and more of a dickhead when it comes to copy and paste. Thanks for spotting it.
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