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something goes to show (you) something proves that something else is true The website goes to show that almost anything can be marketed online. Usage notes: often preceded by it (just): “You can get a bigger car for twice the price, but it has the same features as the smaller one.†“It just goes to show you - bigger might not necessarily be better.†How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This goes to show to what a pitch of madness nervous excitement may carry people. Which goes to show two things of those in the high place: one, that they may fool those beneath them; the other, that they may be fooled by those beneath them. The fact that this act, and thousands of similar acts, went unpunished, goes to show how completely the judiciary was the creature of the Plutocracy. |
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