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Idioms people don't understand

(151 Posts)
lizzypopbottle Wed 07-Feb-24 08:39:10

I've just seen pedantry described as knit picking but the one that always makes me smile is 'bare with me'! It's an invitation I'm not likely to accept!
(I know that anti-virus (aka autocorrect 🤔) will make nonsense of anything I type, if I don't check before I press the send button!)