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Meantolearn Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

-in a/the hole

in a hole - in debt, owing money (in business)

Can anyone explain why?
  

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Just the physical image, I think-- one digs a hole with a shovel (= goes into debt so deeply) that one cannot climb out.

  • Just the physical image, I think-- one digs a hole with a shovel (= goes into debt so deeply) that one cannot climb out.
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Just the physical image, I think-- one digs a hole with a shovel (= goes into debt so deeply) that one cannot climb out.
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Hi, MrM.

Great imaginations! Emotion: smile

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