- watching paint dry
- Watching paint dryIf something is like watching paint dry, it is really boring.
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watching paint dry — If something is like watching paint dry, it is really boring. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Watching paint dry — If something is like watching paint dry, it is really boring … Dictionary of English idioms
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