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performance and physical capacity | seal a deal vs. clinch a deal
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peel the apple vs. skin the apple #1 (permalink) Sat Aug 11, 2007 10:02 am   peel the apple vs. skin the apple		  
What's the differnce between those phrases?
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peel the apple vs. skin the apple #2 (permalink) Sun Aug 12, 2007 6:27 am   peel the apple vs. skin the apple		  
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I have never heard 'skin' the apple. In my experience, we peel fruits and vegetables, and skin rabbits and bears.
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