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On the trot
What's the meaning of 'on the trot'? Is it the same as 'in a row'? Could one say: The enemies struck him for the fourth time on the trot/in a row.
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Hi, What's the meaning of 'on the trot'? Is it the same as 'in a row'? Yes, it can mean that, and that's clearly the meaning hrere.
- Hi, What's the meaning of 'on the trot'?
- Is it the same as 'in a row'?
- Yes, it can mean that, and that's clearly the meaning hrere.
- It can also just mean 'busy'.
- eg Taking care of a business, 7 kids and 5 hamsters keeps Mary on the trot.
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Hi,
What's the meaning of 'on the trot'? Is it the same as 'in a row'?
Yes, it can mean that, and that's clearly the meaning hrere.
It can also just mean 'busy'.
eg Taking care of a business, 7 kids and 5 hamsters keeps Mary on the trot.
I think of this expression more as a feature of British English.
Could one say: The e
What's the meaning of 'on the trot'? Is it the same as 'in a row'?
Yes, it can mean that, and that's clearly the meaning hrere.
It can also just mean 'busy'.
eg Taking care of a business, 7 kids and 5 hamsters keeps Mary on the trot.
I think of this expression more as a feature of British English.
Could one say: The e
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