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Origin of the phrase "to have no truck with"
Now that I am learning French, I found a striking resemblance between this phrase and how the French word "truc" is used. … Truc, in French, is a colloquialism meaning "thing" or "stuff", often used to replace something trivial. It surprises me how this word perfectly complements the meaning of the phrase in question. …
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