From: Len Cole (leonard.cole_at_verizon.net)
Date: Fri Oct 17 2003 - 18:01:41 PDT
"Till Hell freezes over" is an euphemism for the almost zero likelihood of some event occurring.
On October 18 2003, <newton_at_92508, newton_at_92508.net> wrote:
>I am not understood what 'Hell froze over' means because I am not
>famillar with English.
>Would someone help me understand what that means?
>
>'read between the lines' comes under this situation?
>
>Thanks,
>
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