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Old 16-12-2006, 22:41   #85
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Re: lost dialect

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Originally Posted by WillowTheWhisp View Post
I don't know if this one has been mentioned before but yesterday I heard a mother say to her daughter "Come on! Shape yourself!" What shape would she like her to be I wonder? (That used to be one of my mother's sayings and my usual response)

My mum used to say that, too, but my Yorkshire in-laws always said, "Frame yourself".
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