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Meaning of "Let's go dry!"

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The right tense for "plans changing" | 'have you been staying' vs 'will stay'

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#1 (permalink) Mon Jun 11, 2007 8:19 am Meaning of "Let's go dry!"

My student who is a cook helper has been to Perth and told me that people there said "Let's go dry!" I don't know what it means. Does this exist?

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#2 (permalink) Mon Jun 11, 2007 9:35 am Meaning of "Let's go dry!"

It could mean 'Let's stop drinking alcohol'.

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#3 (permalink) Tue Jun 12, 2007 9:57 am Thanks

I don't have to go dry then.

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#4 (permalink) Tue Jun 12, 2007 9:59 am Meaning of "Let's go dry!"

thanks

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