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NataliG.
wet blanket Is phrase "wet blanket" commonly used or it's out of date?
May 27, 2013 9:45 AM
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It's still a fairly common idiom, and doesn't sound out of date to me.
May 27, 2013
Yes, we still use it commonly. :)
May 27, 2013
Even if I am not an English native, though I can witness, that in the last episode of Modern Family, a contemporary american TV series, it was mentioned.
May 27, 2013
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