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| Översättning | Kontext |
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| Substantiv |
| 1. | apostlahästar | idiom, amerikansk engelska |
Definitioner
Substantiv
- (US, idiomatic) One's own legs used for walking; to "travel by shanks' mare" or "ride on shanks' mare" is to walk to your destination.
Exempel
- Once they take to Shanks' mare, they are all equal
- A public exhibition of the velocipede [a predecessor of the bicycle] ... will never come into general use in competition with Shank's mare.
- The last thing we'd want to be seen doing...is using shanks mare, even though the day is holding up well.
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