'The plot got thicker'

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Dileepk

#185171 Wed, 18 Jan 06 06:04 AM

Hello,

In what context the phrase 'The plot got thicker' is used ? What does it mean?

Thank you for your patience.

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Savvysavz

#185222 Wed, 18 Jan 06 10:01 AM

It means the plot got more strategic and complicated.

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Dileepk

#185276 Wed, 18 Jan 06 12:52 PM

Right. but can you give an example ?

-dileep.k

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#185279 Wed, 18 Jan 06 12:56 PM

The actual set phrase is 'The plot thickens'. It's almost a jokey phrase people use when something gets more complicated or involved.

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