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Re:A Map Showing How Much Time It Takes English-Speakers to ... by jjgreen on Friday December 01, 2017 @03:06AM (#15822611)
"Flowers of speech" is not, as far as I know, idiomatic English, but it should be: fantastic!
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Re:A Map Showing How Much Time It Takes English-Speakers to ... by bshimmin on Friday December 01, 2017 @05:16AM (#15823018)
It's very close to the idiomatic "flowery speech"!
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Re:A Map Showing How Much Time It Takes English-Speakers to ... by singularity2001 on Friday December 01, 2017 @06:22AM (#15823211)
flowers related to flavors?
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