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KTL Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Is this an idiom?

'Take a goldfish for a walk'
Is this an idiom, I wonder? Can anyone tell me? Thanks in advance!
  

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It is not an idiom that I have ever heard. However, an old American pop song, sometimes now a child's tune, "How much is that doggie in the window" is typically credited with that phrase due to it's lyrics. "

  • It is not an idiom that I have ever heard.
  • However, an old American pop song, sometimes now a child's tune, "How much is that doggie in the window" is typically credited with that phrase due to it's lyrics.
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It is not an idiom that I have ever heard. However, an old American pop song, sometimes now a child's tune, "How much is that doggie in the window" is typically credited with that phrase due to it's lyrics.

"I don't want a bunny or a kitty

I don't want a parrot that talks

I don't want a bowl of little fishies

You can't take a goldfish for walks
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Thank you for the reply. I appreciate your help! Emotion: smile

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