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Explain the ______‘Cut your ______according to your cloth.’ (coat/quote) - English

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Explain the ______‘Cut your ______according to your cloth.’ (coat/quote)

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Explain the quote ‘Cut your coat according to your cloth.’ 

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Chapter 3.1: Forgetting - Vocabulary [Page 72]

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Chapter 3.1 Forgetting
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