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Re: To coin a phrase

Subject: Re: To coin a phrase
From: Dana Worley <dana -at- campbellsci -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:15:39 -0600

Check again. To coin a phrase can also mean "to use a cliche".

Dana W.

On 10/26/2011 11:55 PM, techwr-l-request -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com wrote:

You (Bill) said, "...emotional intelligence (to coin a phrase)...." Last I checked, "to coin a phrase" means to create a new phrase or use a phrase in a new way. But perhaps you meant something other than what your words mean.

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Dana Worley
Product Manager, Software Products
Manager, Software Support Group
Campbell Scientific, Inc.

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