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5 +2 | não é um iate comum |
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this is not your run of the mill yacht. não é um iate comum Explanation: não é um iate comum -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 mins (2003-12-31 18:10:16 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- What is the exact meaning of the expression \"run of the mill\" and its origin? Thanks. It means ordinary or average and is believed to have originated in textile or flour mills. See link below for more \"mill\" terms and expressions. http://phrases.shu.ac.uk/bulletin_board/22/messages/598.html |
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