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==English==
Prepositional phrase
Inter: en-PP »
above one's bend
Inter: idiomatic » US|dated Out of one's control or power.
1835
, Inter: w » Davy Crockett,
An account of Col. Crockett
s tour to the North and down East''.
: I shall not attempt to describe the curiosities at Peale's Museum; it is above my bend.
References
* 1848, John Russell Bartlett,
Dictionary of Americanisms
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