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Stephen J. Graham
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Former Philosopher of Religion turned Legal Researcher. Amateur Percussionist. Philosophy with an Irish accent and an Iron Maiden backing track. Belfast, Northern Ireland Uninvited DMs will receive an unfollow.
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I have never heard it used as anything other than a metaphor for performing a minor fix now before a major one is needed later.

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Yes, of course. But the way it's phrased is weird. If someone says a stitch in the shirt or the trousers blah blah blah, I know what it means.

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