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What does this expression mean: "none the worse for his experience"?



 
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What does this expression mean: "none the worse for his experience"? #1 (permalink) Sat Nov 27, 2004 8:57 am   What does this expression mean: "none the worse for his experience"?
 

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None the worse for his experience #2 (permalink) Sat Nov 27, 2004 10:58 am   None the worse for his experience
 

Well, I think this expression is used to describe a situation in which a person might be facing an incident that potentially could affect their physical condition but they manage to escape unscathed. So, as a result the person doing OK and everything is fine for them.
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