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Pter Posted 18 years ago
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take her answer to the bank

0In another thread, GG used the above phrase. I understood it as saying "you can trust her absolutely". Does the phrase come from "bank on your support" or something similar? Do I have to use "take" with "to the bank"? I mean, are there other ways to say this to mean the same thing?0-
  

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0 This means her reply is as good as money, you can deposit it in a bank, thus valuable/trustworthy. "0-

— Marius Hancu

  • 0 This means her reply is as good as money, you can deposit it in a bank, thus valuable/trustworthy.
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0 This means her reply is as good as money, you can deposit it in a bank, thus valuable/trustworthy. You need the "take."0-
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0 Oh yes, of course. Why didn't I think of that? Thanks!0-
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