To be from Missouri
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| − | 'Archaeologists are a hardheaded bunch,' replied Perlmutter. '''They're all from Missouri.'' You have to show them. (...)' (Source: Atlantis found (book), Clive Cussler (author), Penguin books (publisher), p. 170 , ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28796-7) | + | 'Archaeologists are a hardheaded bunch,' replied Perlmutter. '''They're all from Missouri.'' You have to show them. (...)' (Source: Atlantis found (book), Clive Cussler (author), Penguin books (publisher), p. 170, ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28796-7) |
== Comment == | == Comment == | ||
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US English expresssion
Not believing until given proof; only believing it when seeing it.
== Example ==
'Archaeologists are a hardheaded bunch,' replied Perlmutter. '''They're all from Missouri.'' You have to show them. (...)' (Source: Atlantis found (book), Clive Cussler (author), Penguin books (publisher), p. 170, ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28796-7)
== Comment ==
The state of Missouri is called the Show-Me State.
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Definition
US English expresssion
Not believing until given proof; only believing it when seeing it.
Example
'Archaeologists are a hardheaded bunch,' replied Perlmutter. 'They're all from Missouri. You have to show them. (...)' (Source: Atlantis found (book), Clive Cussler (author), Penguin books (publisher), p. 170, ISBN-13: 978-0-140-28796-7)
Comment
The state of Missouri is called the Show-Me State.
Realistic TEST
