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What is a "high chair"? Is it an idiom?



 
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What is a "high chair"? Is it an idiom? #1 (permalink) Mon Dec 12, 2005 7:03 am   What is a "high chair"? Is it an idiom?
 

hi,

They wanted to make sure that their small daughter shared in the meal and so they asked the restaurant to provide a high ..........

howz using 'high seat' instead of 'high chair' b wrong???

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Seat/chair #2 (permalink) Mon Dec 12, 2005 9:31 am   Seat/chair
 

Hi,

The accepted expression is high chair. Seat is a more general word.

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