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Fall In Line

What it means

Stop resisting and do what the group or the person in charge expects of you.

Where it comes from

Falling in is the drill command for forming ranks, and the line is a real one. The figurative sense keeps the idea that the shape matters more than what anyone standing in it thinks.

The puzzle it came from

Fall In Line was the answer to the Phrasicle of September 12, 2026. The clue read ____ in ____, and the words came out of a grid where every neighbouring pair makes a two-word phrase.

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Phrasicle: Fall In Line

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