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Like when they say "off of" - "I took it off of him."Mind you, Americans have some ridiculous speech habits.
Or "Get ahold of that."
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Like when they say "off of" - "I took it off of him."Mind you, Americans have some ridiculous speech habits.
Well, blow me down.
What does honing in on mean?
phrasal verb
honed in on; honing in on; hones in on. US. : to find and go directly toward (someone or something)The missile was honing in on its target. usually used figuratively.
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Mind you, Americans have some ridiculous speech habits.
Yeah, stuff 'em. That's just more dumb, wrong American bulldust. There's no such thing as a honing pigeonWell, blow me down.
What does honing in on mean?
phrasal verb
honed in on; honing in on; hones in on. US. : to find and go directly toward (someone or something)The missile was honing in on its target. usually used figuratively.
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Mind you, Americans have some ridiculous speech habits.
You 'hone' a cylinder block ie. ,very much a finishing procedure so don't know how that fits the definitionYep - you can hone a craft, or you can hone IN ON a target, but you can't hone IN ON a craft (unless your craft is a target I suppose? Some folks are very creative...)
I guess in this context it means smooth.You 'hone' a cylinder block ie. ,very much a finishing procedure so don't know how that fits the definition
That’s what I would have thought but the Merriam-Webster dictionary says otherwiseNo…you HOME in on on a target, or HONE skill.
We don’t have ‘honing pidgeons’.
I stand corrected - Cambridge and Oxford both say you can “hone in on a target”.That’s what I would have thought but the Merriam-Webster dictionary says otherwise
I stand corrected - Cambridge and Oxford both say you can “hone in on a target”.
Apologies all.
What does this mean?
Are they trying no food to turn around their form“Hawks hold on over fasting finishing Lions” according to Sunrise.
No wonder Brisbane lost if they’re starving themselves before the game“Hawks hold on over fasting finishing Lions” according to Sunrise.
Sounds like something he would say.I'm sure I heard Alistair Lynch in yesterdays' game mention that Will Day had 7 of his 8 possessions in the first quarter - at the quarter time break.
I was staggered to hear that anyone could win…Sounds like something he would say.
D Russell did explain to everyone though that with a quarter gone, there are still three quarters left to play.
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Ky-ol-lees reminds me of this snake-oil salesman from back in the dayInstead of saying 'cajones', Tony Shaw said, "you need to get some ky-ol-lees, mate"
Ky-ol-lees reminds me of this snake-oil salesman from back in the day
Oh god…please stop!Tony Shaw: "If the game was shortened, it could get more ballistic. We don't wanna make it all hell-for-skelter"