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Paul Newman
Andy wrote:
> Dave said...
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>>Dimitri wrote:
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>>>"Andy" <q> wrote in message ...
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>>>>His daughter had some part in the biz. I would imagine she's going to
>>>>step
>>>>up to the plate more so!
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>>Where did this expression originate from? The first time I heard it was
>>on a cookery prog on TV in the UK.
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>>Dave hoping he trimmed this right.
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> Dave,
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> When you "step up to the plate" in baseball it means you're in the game!
> Not just sitting in the dugout the whole game (OR season). "Moreso" means
> she'll be in the game (biz) a lot more than usual.
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> Now when YOU step up to the plate for dinner, that could only mean NO
> LEFTOVERS! 
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> Best,
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> Best,
Many thanks.
Dave
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