Take a straw poll meaning
What does the saying 'Take a straw poll' mean?
Idiom: Take a straw poll
Meaning:
If you take a straw poll, you sound a number of people out to see their opinions on an issue or topic.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Plants & Flowers |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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