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  • Keep your powder dry

    Keep your powder dry

    English Idiom: Keep your powder dry It’s raining heavily today, and just by coincidence, the idiom I have chosen is keep your powder dry. Lucky me, what a coincidence. Today’s idiom comes from history.   To use an old gun, the soldier had to put loose gunpowder into it. However, when gunpowder is wet, it…