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Contraposition Posted 10 years ago
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punch below weight

What is the origin of 'punch below one's weight'?
  

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org/wiki/punch_below_one%27s_weight Note that the more usual and common phrase is "to punch above one's weight" which means the opposite. q=punch+above+one%27s+weight

  • org/wiki/punch_below_one%27s_weight Note that the more usual and common phrase is "to punch above one's weight" which means the opposite.
  • q=punch+above+one%27s+weight
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Have a read of this:

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/punch_below_one%27s_weight

Note that the more usual and common phrase is "to punch above one's weight" which means the opposite.

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