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What does "I've done my time." mean?
Dec 28, 2010 2:27 PM
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i've paid my dues / i've completed my (prison) sentence / I've spent the time to learn or experience (something)
December 28, 2010
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time = prison sentence I've done my time = I've served my time in prison The phrase can be extended and used for any situation that feels like a "prison".
December 28, 2010
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