New Living Memory Entry: One Chain - The Road Allowance

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Perhaps the experience is not so common now, but at least until the 2000s, it was not unusual to encounter apparently fossilized english phrases or references that were quite mysterious in meaning, yet didn't need defining somehow. A light-hearted example is the apparent first word in imperative phrases lke "Let's go!" It was years before I learned explicitly that the first "word" was in fact a…

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