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'Meaning of for lone' means 'Having no company' in context; usage confirms synonymy.
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'I went to stay' means have very little in common; idiom figurative, not literal meaning.
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'It was apparent that' means shedding crocodile tears; idiom figurative, not literal meaning.
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'Wear your heart on' means to openly display one's emotions.; idiom figurative, not literal meaning.
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'An eye wash' means a pretence; idiom figurative, not literal meaning.
Ref: Cambridge Dictionary idioms entry explains figurative meaning beyond literal interpretation clearly defined with examples standard usage.
'The husband promised the' means promised an impossible thing; idiom figurative, not literal meaning.
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'Get down to brass' means to become serious about something; idiom figurative, not literal meaning.
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'Hold the fort.' means to maintain or guard something; idiom figurative, not literal meaning.
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'Zero tolerance' means non-acceptance of antisocial behavior; idiom figurative, not literal meaning.
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