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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: KEEP ACROSS #161957 09/07/2006 12:56 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 1,055 Berlin belligerentyouth old hand belligerentyouth old hand Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 1,055 Berlin > Keep across I don't really get it - there are plenty of other ways of saying 'up-to-date', are there not? The only explanation for 'keep across' that I can think of is that if you are on the 'cutting-edge' you are logically 'across' the boundaries of the latest indocators and news. But is that really logical? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted KEEP ACROSS scribbler101 09/06/2006 12:02 AM Re: KEEP ACROSS nancyk 09/06/2006 2:45 PM Re: KEEP ACROSS Jackie 09/06/2006 3:19 PM Re: KEEP ACROSS Faldage 09/06/2006 11:13 PM Re: KEEP ACROSS belligerentyouth 09/07/2006 12:56 PM Re: KEEP ACROSS Zed 09/07/2006 10:13 PM Re: KEEP ACROSS scribbler101 09/07/2006 10:59 PM Re: KEEP ACROSS tsuwm 09/08/2006 1:20 AM Re: KEEP ACROSS belligerentyouth 09/08/2006 11:18 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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