(ex) Tom taught his parents new French words that he pocketed away from his first French class.
Are "pocketed away" the right words? Thanks a lot.
It's unusual, at least to me, but it's not wrong. I don't think I've ever heard anybody use that expression in a conversation, though I imagine I've read it once or twice. CJ
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It's unusual, at least to me, but it's not wrong. I don't think I've ever heard anybody use that expression in a conversation, though I imagine I've read it once or twice.
CJ