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Idioms are a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words. Use [idiom-requests] if you are searching for an idiom with a particular meaning.
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Is there a word/ phrase to describe somebody who has devoted their life to practising someth...
Many answers here are pretty good, also many of them are uncorteous in the least of cases and plain insulting, if not offensive in the worst.
Having read on the original question that the phrase woul …
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Term for being unable to see glaring errors after working for some time on a task?
Back in the day, I used to do a lot of CAD drafting.
There is a well known phenomena whereby your ability to see mistakes, errors, omissions or plain nonsense in your drawing diminishes sharply afte …
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