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What does "right down the line" mean?
Feb 4, 2011 3:52 PM
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Hi, this is the title song from Gerry Raferty, called "Right Down the line". It means "all along" . It can also mean fully or thoroughly.
February 4, 2011
In what context?
This means something traveled a path that was consistent with a line of some kind. However, "the line" could be lots of things.
"The baseball player hit one right down the line." He hit a baseball, which traveled very close to one of the lines on the field.
"The train moved right down the line." A train was traveling on train tracks.
"The new computers moved right down the line in the factory." Some computers were produced using an assembly line.
February 4, 2011
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