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Olga55 Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Put a lot of meat on these bones

Hello! In what case is thise expression used? I mean figuratively, like there's a new plan which is about to launch, but people are not sure whether it will work, saying " They've got to put a lot of meat on these bones"

to invest money??

Thank you.
  

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In your example, it would mean add a lot of detail to a basic plan.

  • In your example, it would mean add a lot of detail to a basic plan.
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In your example, it would mean add a lot of detail to a basic plan.
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Old Man Gordon, thank you.

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