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Catch Word #284 – A dead ringer

Culips Everyday English Podcast

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Understanding 'Dead Ringer'

This chapter explores the idiom 'dead ringer,' detailing its origins in horse racing and its meaning as a term for strong resemblance. The speakers clarify the nuances of the phrase and its appropriate usage, distinguishing it from similar expressions like 'spitting image.'

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