Not to be taken literally

When it just doesn't fit anywhere else.
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Blow your socks off - used to make a very deep and positive impression.
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Sorry Ernie, I just noticed you already have a recent thread called 'Idioms'. An idiom defined as a common phrase which means something different from its literal meaning but can be understood because of their popular use.

I guess this thread can be closed as redundant. :oops:
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Sudsy wrote: ↑Wed Jan 03, 2024 4:39 pm I guess this thread can be closed as redundant. :oops:
That statement is not to be taken literally. :P
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In auto racing:
Blow your doors off
Eat your lunch
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