Idiom and Slang
#5
I do get serious!

Just a thought, though: 'pick' on its own may mean 'choose, a sense it acquired in the 1300s. 'pick up' is recorded in 1690. I am afraid Roy is less racy and in the moment than he supposes. Wink
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Idiom and Slang - by Roy Hobbs - 03-29-2012, 07:49 AM
RE: Idiom and Slang - by srijantje - 03-29-2012, 10:20 AM
RE: Idiom and Slang - by abu nuwas - 03-30-2012, 11:23 AM
RE: Idiom and Slang - by billy - 03-30-2012, 11:32 AM
RE: Idiom and Slang - by abu nuwas - 03-31-2012, 04:58 AM



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