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Idiom

Adam and Eve

SlangCockney rhyming slang

Meaning

believe

Examples

“I cannot Adam and Eve that he actually said that.”

“She told me she won the lottery, but I find it hard to Adam and Eve her story.”

“Despite the mounting evidence presented by the defense, the jury refused to Adam and Eve the witness's testimony regarding the events of that evening.”

Examples

simple

“I cannot Adam and Eve that he actually said that.”

contextual

“She told me she won the lottery, but I find it hard to Adam and Eve her story.”

complex

“Despite the mounting evidence presented by the defense, the jury refused to Adam and Eve the witness's testimony regarding the events of that evening.”

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