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28 Mar 2016
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What does nothing of the sort mean?
What does nothing of the sort mean?
Most ‘superheroes’ are nothing of the sort.
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28 Mar 2016
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LadyVierna got it. Side note: That expression is mainly used in the United Kingdom, I believe. (I've never heard anyone verbally use it in America, anyway, and I live there.)
The expression itself can be used in a variety of situations to emphasize a negative statement.
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LadyVierna got it. Side note: That expression is mainly used in the United Kingdom, I believe. (I've never heard anyone verbally use it in America, anyway, and I live there.)
The expression itself can be used in a variety of situations to emphasize a negative statement.
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