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Re: Dingbats 51

5.Bit tenuous but If that’s a rubber and a golf course then it could be a golf saying IE. rub on/of the green. ?
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Re: Dingbats 51

Originally Posted by Tezza ->
5.Bit tenuous but If that’s a rubber and a golf course then it could be a golf saying IE. rub on/of the green. ?
5, Rub of the green (correct) well done this round is now finished

rub of the green the influence of luck, seen as being advantageous or more usually disadvantageous.
The expression originated in the language of golf, where it denotes an accidental interference with the course or position of a ball on the green.
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Re: Dingbats 51

Originally Posted by Tezza ->
5.Bit tenuous but If that’s a rubber and a golf course then it could be a golf saying IE. rub on/of the green. ?
5, Rub of the green (correct) well done this round is now finished

rub of the green .... the influence of luck, seen as being advantageous or more usually disadvantageous.
The expression originated in the language of golf, where it denotes an accidental interference with the course or position of a ball on the green.
 
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