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Contraposition Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Loose board
What is a 'loose board'? And where is 'behind a loose board'?
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Let's have some context, please. A loose board with no other context is just that: a floor board or wall board that is not firmly attached to the floor or wall respectively.
- Let's have some context, please.
- A loose board with no other context is just that: a floor board or wall board that is not firmly attached to the floor or wall respectively.
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Let's have some context, please. A loose board with no other context is just that: a floor board or wall board that is not firmly attached to the floor or wall respectively.
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"Behind a loose board" in a wall, ceiling, or floor is often where people hide things (valuables, illegal items, etc.) in house. There's a possibly that this might be used metaphorically, as in: Lawyer: "There must be a loose board somewhere in this case. Things that we should know are kept hidden from us and then keep turning up later to hurt us. We need to find that loose board before it ru
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