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Old October 01, 2009, 01:59 AM
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This one is very funny, do you understand it literally ? Well, basically it means to **** around with married people.
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Old October 01, 2009, 04:19 AM
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Literalmente: "To plough another man's field". Según un libro que encuentro en Google Books se encuentra de esa forma en los Canterbury Tales (siglo 14), pero no parece muy común.
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