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Seagull Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

drop a line

Why do you say "drop a line" when you mean "to write a short letter"? Does the "line" in this idiom represent "a line of written words" in letters?
  

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seagull Does the "line" in this idiom represent "a line of written words" in letters? Yes.

  • seagull Does the "line" in this idiom represent "a line of written words" in letters?
  • Yes.
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seagull Does the "line" in this idiom represent "a line of written words" in letters?
Yes.
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Thank you so much, Mister Micawber.

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