Meaning of 'Built like a Mack Truck'
What does the saying 'Built like a Mack Truck' mean?
Idiom: Built like a Mack Truck
Meaning:
This is a common phrase used in the US among its citizens to refer to something that is rugged and solidly built that will provide years of reliable service. It can be a reference to a person, building, piece of furniture, a structure, etc.
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Subject Area: Transport & Travel |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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