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put pen to paper

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put pen to paper
to start to write something I keep meaning to write to her but I haven't yet managed to put pen to paper.
See also: paper, pen, put

put pen to paper also set pen to paper
to write on paper You can e-mail us, or, of course, you can always put pen to paper and send us a letter.
See also: paper, pen, put


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Perhaps if I did know I wouldn't dare put pen to paper.
Colonel Haggistoun usually writes her letters, but in a moment of confidence, she put pen to paper for my sisters; she spelt satin satting, and Saint James's, Saint Jams.
 
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