What is Exactly What It Says On The Tin?
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Originally from advertising for Ronseal woodcare products this phrase was quickly picked up by the public and turned into a general purpose phrase meaning "the name describes exactly what it is". This must be one of the most successful advertising slogans of all time. Of course Ronseal have trademarked it!
Second class post - it does exactly what it says on the tin!
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The label on the item in question is self descriptive, and leaves no doubt as to what is contained in the package.
"Tin" refers to what they call "cans" in England.
"This label says 'fireworks'. What's in the box?" "Exactly what it says on the tin.
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Random Words:
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(aka retail trance) dazed, awkward maneuvers in a retail store
serious shopper's trance in Big Lots today...i was cut off twice.....
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1: lets do it right now
Girl: I want you right now baby!
Guy: Sure thing sweetie, I got the rubbers right here...
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