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#12083 12/06/2000 5:16 AM

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Bingley

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Joined: Apr 2000

Posts: 3,065
Jakarta

A very dear friend from the US admitted never having heard the expression "streets ahead" when I used it, the context being "X was streets ahead of the other kids in the class." Is this expression confined to Southern England, or do others recognise it?

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streets ahead Bingley 12/06/2000 5:16 AM

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