The idiom "long as one's arm" originated from the literal comparison of the length of one's arm to describe an exceptionally long or extensive item or list. The phrase is used to emphasize the idea of something being unusually long or extensive, often surpassing the typical length of a person's arm.

What is the origin of the idiom "long as one's arm" and when to use it?

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(as|) long as {one's} arm

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Definition und Bedeutung von „(as) long as one's arm“ im Englischen

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