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Question by Art
Submitted on 11/22/2003
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What is the story behind the English idiom" make no bones about something.


Answer by 000
Submitted on 4/23/2005
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Answer by Jenny
Submitted on 5/20/2005
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I think the meaning this English idiom is to do sth timidly, maybe the people is always afraid to do sth.
Actually I know "when you do sth without
hesitations" is the true meaning.

 

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