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Latest post Sat, Dec 20 2008 8:51 PM by Newguest. 2 replies.
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Newguest  +  616276 Sat, 20 Dec 08 08:12 PM
Hello

I was hanging off the shirt-tails of anyone that could help us in some way.

-- I suppose it means that I was asking for help anybody I could.
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Clive  +  616285 Sat, 20 Dec 08 08:15 PM
Hi,
Yes. More narrowly, it suggests to me that you were following and staying close to such people.

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Thank you Clive!!!
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