E.E. on September 21st, 2008

If your plans backfire they produce the opposite result from the one you intended.
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Bold and the Beautiful
Jack Wagner(Dominick Payne Marone) used the word “Backfire” while talking to Patrick Duffy(Stephen Logan) in the popular TV show “Bold and the Beautiful” as shown below:

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Kiefer Sutherland(Jack Bauer) used the word “Backfire” while talking to [...]

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E.E. on September 21st, 2008

The phrase “Put out feelers” means to try to discover what people think about something that you might do without being too obvious.
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Bold and the Beautiful
Patrick Duffy(Stephen Logan) used the phrase “Put out feelers” while talking to Jack Wagner(Dominick Payne Marone) in the popular TV show “Bold and the [...]

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E.E. on September 21st, 2008

If two friends drift apart, they gradually become less friendly and their relationship ends.
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Bold and the Beautiful
Maeve Quinlan(Megan Conley) used the phrasal verb “Drift apart” while talking to Katherine Kelly Lang(Brooke Logan) in the popular TV show “Bold and the Beautiful” as shown below:

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E.E. on September 3rd, 2008

Both the phrases “My five cents” or “put in one’s two cents’ worth” are used when one wants to give one’s opinion on some topic.
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The Bold and the Beautiful 
John McCook(Eric Forrester) used the phrase “put in one’s two cents’ worth” while talking to Ashley Jones (Bridget Forrester) in the popular TV show “The [...]

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