What does two-by-four mean?
Two-by-four means Measuring two inches by four inches..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Measuring two inches by four inches..
“I think the best way I can describe it is sort of like hitting a mule with a two-by-four across the nose,” he continued
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Two-by-four means Measuring two inches by four inches..
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“I think the best way I can describe it is sort of like hitting a mule with a two-by-four across the nose,” he continued
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