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- kids drawing literal representations of the phrase "to rain cats and dogs"
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- he had trouble thinking of how to phrase his question for the visiting dignitary
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“Phrase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phrase. Accessed 2 Dec. 2020.
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The first known use of phrase was in 1530
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