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a bit of how's your father (British & Australian, humorous)
sexual activity. Apparently he came home and discovered them having a bit of how's your father in the kitchen.
See also: bit

when someone was a (mere) twinkle in their father's eye (humorous)

at a time before someone was born. All this happened a very long time ago, when you were a mere twinkle in your father's eye.
See also: eye, was


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The effects of single mother families and nonresident fathers on delinquency and substance abuse in African-American and white adolescents.
Adult males' perceptions of confirmation and relational partner communication apprehension: Indirect effects of fathers on sons' partners.
This principle guides our understanding of whether Latino fathers on either side of the border parent in a fashion similar to that of their own fathers.
 
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