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Thread: Eat.1
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#1 28-Jun-2006, 07:48Eat.1
"I really ate it on the teast!"
What does this sentence mean?
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#2 28-Jun-2006, 21:37Re: Eat.1
"I really ate it on the test." Means I failed miserably, did very poorly.
This idiom comes from the sport of car racing, where the car in front stirs up a lot of dirt and proclaims "eat my dust!" Those that "eat it" are in last place.
