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Dec '24 β€’ Miscellaneous Posting
Speaking of idioms
AS THE CROW FLIES => IN a STRAIGHT LINE, by the SHORTEST ROUTE, as in It's only a mile as the crow flies, but about three miles by this mountain road . This idiom is based on the fact that crows, very intelligent birds, fly straight to the nearest food supply. [ Late 1700s]
"How far is it then, huh?"πŸ˜‚
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