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lovelypig
 
Reply Fri 23 Jun, 2006 03:46 am
Can you tell me what's the meaning of "jack-of-all-trades"?Thank you!
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Reply Fri 23 Jun, 2006 04:57 am
"Jack of all trades", means that a person can do a lot of things fairly well.

The entire quote is, "Jack of all trades, and master of none", which implies that the person does a lot of things acceptably well, but is not an expert in any one thing.
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lovelypig
 
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Reply Sat 24 Jun, 2006 08:12 am
Thanks!
Thank you for your explanation.
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