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#1 24-Jul-2009, 18:13Drop a Dime
The idiom "Drop a dime" is defined incorrectly in the (very useful) dictionary. To drop a dime - to inform the police about someone's illegal activities.
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#2 25-Jul-2009, 15:12Re: Drop a Dime
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#3 27-Jul-2009, 00:42Re: Drop a Dime
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#4 29-Jul-2009, 03:15Re: Drop a Dime
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