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MAKE DOWN

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00I would like what to know what refers to exactly this MAKE DOWN THE BED here:02br
00 'I didn't MAKE DOWN my bed (into a roulotte) because I wanted to start very early (in the morning). I curled up behind the table and slept a little ...'02br
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00Thanks in adavance, Jo. 0-
  

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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00I would like what to know what refers to exactly this MAKE DOWN THE BED here: 02br 00'I didn't MAKE DOWN my bed (into a roulotte) because I wanted to start very early (in the morning). ' 02font 02br 02br 01font 00I've never heard the expression 'make down the bed'. '01i 00Turn02i 00 down the bed' means to fold the sheet and blankets down a little, before getting into bed.

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  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00I would like what to know what refers to exactly this MAKE DOWN THE BED here: 02br 00'I didn't MAKE DOWN my bed (into a roulotte) because I wanted to start very early (in the morning).
  • ' 02font 02br 02br 01font 00I've never heard the expression 'make down the bed'.
  • '01i 00Turn02i 00 down the bed' means to fold the sheet and blankets down a little, before getting into bed.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00If the bed is the kind that swings up into the wall for storage, you could '01i 00pull02i 00 it down'.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00What's a 'roulotte'?
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0Hi,02br
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01font00I would like what to know what refers to exactly this MAKE DOWN THE BED here: 02br
00'I didn't MAKE DOWN my bed (into a roulotte) because I wanted to start very early (in the morning). I curled up behind the table and slept a little ...' 02font02br
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0roulotte = RV (recreational vehicle)02br
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0 This seems to be rare indeed. I've found only: 02br
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01b00make down02b00, 00Chiefly Pennsylvania German00. 01font00to rain or snow02font00: 00It's making down hard.0-
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