On Wed, 13 May 2009, Chris Samuel wrote:
----- "Mark Hahn" <[email protected]> wrote:
sorry, but could you decode this 'hiding' thing? spanking?
Ahh, didn't realise it was a UK'ism! :-)
http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/on-a-hiding-to-nothing.html
There. I've learned something today. Time to start drinking.
rgb
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