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Dyed Wool Loop Trait Ingrained Basic One’s Nature

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Idiom DYED IN THE WOOL
Definition having a trait that is thoroughly ingrained or basic to one’s nature
Examples
  1. Ron and Ted love baseball. They know all the players on every team and all the statistics about each one. They are dyed-in-the-wool baseball fans.
  2. No one works harder than Ann for the protection of the environment and wildlife. She is dyed in the wool as far as conservation goes.

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