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That seems to be an unidiomatic portmanteau of two other idioms: 'harp on the same thing' and 'have more than one string to one's bow'. You see, Dr. Behari Bhaduri always harps on the same thing.

  • That seems to be an unidiomatic portmanteau of two other idioms: 'harp on the same thing' and 'have more than one string to one's bow'.
  • You see, Dr.
  • Behari Bhaduri always harps on the same thing.
  • He says that Goethe's spirit came out of his body and that Goethe himself saw it.
  • A prudent man has more than one string to his bow .
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That seems to be an unidiomatic portmanteau of two other idioms: 'harp on the same thing' and 'have more than one string to one's bow'.

You see, Dr. Behari Bhaduri always harps on the same thing. He says that Goethe's spirit came out of his body and that Goethe himself saw it.

A prudent man has more than one string to his bow.

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