Paul Green's Wordbook: An Alphabet of Reminiscence, Volumen1Appalachian Consortium Press, 1990 - 1245 páginas |
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... one's decision or agreement , to renege on a deal . “ In that land deal , old man Partin really broke it off in me and left me holding the bag . " break one's leg To become pregnant while unmarried . Same as to break one's ankle . In ...
... one's decision or agreement , to renege on a deal . “ In that land deal , old man Partin really broke it off in me and left me holding the bag . " break one's leg To become pregnant while unmarried . Same as to break one's ankle . In ...
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... one's back Lying face up , supine . flat out Completely , violently , etc. " In the scene where Father Martin christens little Virginia Dare , the baby flat out bit him . " flatwoods Level timberland . flaxseed To get a cinder or grain ...
... one's back Lying face up , supine . flat out Completely , violently , etc. " In the scene where Father Martin christens little Virginia Dare , the baby flat out bit him . " flatwoods Level timberland . flaxseed To get a cinder or grain ...
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... one's temper . get one's back up To be irritated , to be filled with resentment . get one's bristles up Same as above . get one's goat To become annoyed , embarrassed . get one up on To get the advantage over . get on one's nerves To ...
... one's temper . get one's back up To be irritated , to be filled with resentment . get one's bristles up Same as above . get one's goat To become annoyed , embarrassed . get one up on To get the advantage over . get on one's nerves To ...
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