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Actor Rupert Everett's new book pulls no punches on Madonna, Julia Roberts, and Sharon Stone.

2006-09-24 23:13:32 · 5 answers · asked by runnerdx 1 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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'Pulling punches' is from Boxing, where a punch is thrown but the force of impact is limited by the person punching. 'Pull no punches' means the full weight of the puncher is behind it. Look out Madonna!

2006-09-24 23:17:37 · answer #1 · answered by JENNY G 2 · 1 0

It means not holding anything back, using everything available in his attack on Madonna. He is going to hit her with everything and anything he has.

2006-09-25 08:56:15 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

He didn't hold anything back! Whatever he did with those women he wrote about it/its in the book.

2006-09-25 06:22:03 · answer #3 · answered by Darksword 2 · 0 0

It means he's being open and honest about those named in his book.

2006-09-25 06:21:42 · answer #4 · answered by Phlodgeybodge 5 · 0 0

It means that he's going to tell the truth about them

2006-09-25 06:16:57 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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