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Sep 25, 2004 ... What does 'Blot one's copy book' mean and where is it from?
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[edit] English. [edit] Verb. to blot one's copy book. (idiomatic) to damage one's own reputation through bad behavior. Retrieved from ...
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Blot one's copybook. In the days when schoolchildren were expected to learn mainly by mechanical practice, repetition and copying from models, a copybook ...
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Can anyone think of an equivalent translation in French for the phrase "to blot one's copybook," which means figuratively to make a mistake ...
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Nov 9, 2005 ... I believe to "Blot one's Copybook" is a British phrase so hopefully someone can give me some idea as to how serious it could be. On google I ...
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3. informal blot one's copybook to spoil one's reputation by making a mistake, offending against social customs, etc. 4. (modifier) trite or unoriginal: copybook ...
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Cooped: Usually "cooped up", but "cooped in", and especially "cooped in together", are also possible. Copybook: Blot one's copybook; a blot on one's copybook.
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to blot one's copybook (Britain) manchar su reputación. 2 (dry) (with blotter) [+ink, writing] secar;. verb:intransitive. [+pen] echar borrones; [+ink] correrse; ...
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