Under the entry for "hell-bent for leather" is the notation that this expression is not to be confused with "hell for leather". What is the origin of the latter expression? It is familiar to me as a description of early sporty cars.
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Under the entry for "hell-bent for leather" is the notation that this expression is not to be confused with "hell for leather". What is the origin of the latter expression? It is familiar to me as a description of early sporty cars.
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