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Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.
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When you use the phrase ‘Pull The Plug’ you are referring to the act of putting a stop to someone’s plans or activities. This term is also used in a literal fashion to describe the intentional act of turning off a hospital life-support system.
Example of use: “Jeff wants to keep paying for cable, but Mary’s sick of paying the bill every month.
She’s planning to pull the plug on the cable company and watch TV online instead.”
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