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FOOD THOUGHT [2 records]

Record 1 2011-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Periodicals
OBS

published by Bridgehead Inc. Information confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de périodiques
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par Bridgehead Inc.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Idiomatic Expressions
CONT

The teacher told John that she wanted to talk to his father, and that gave John food for thought.

OBS

A metaphoric phase meaning an idea or issue to ponder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Expressions idiomatiques

Spanish

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