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Russkiy Bear Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

The meanings of a couple of expressions

You sound like a broken record
You're like a broken record skipping

They mean someone repeats something over and over and it's annoying?

Are they both common?

She's is poor as a church mouse

Is it still in use?
  

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Russkiy Bear You sound like a broken record. You're like a broken record skipping. They mean someone repeats something over and over and it's annoying?

  • Russkiy Bear You sound like a broken record.
  • You're like a broken record skipping.
  • They mean someone repeats something over and over and it's annoying?
  • Yes.
  • Russkiy Bear Are they both common?
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Russkiy BearYou sound like a broken record. You're like a broken record skipping. They mean someone repeats something over and over and it's annoying?
Yes.
Russkiy BearAre they both common?
To me, the second is not native; I have never heard or read it. The first is common.
Russkiy BearShe's as

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