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Feb 8, 2023 · #1 S1E8 - Episode 8: Playing It Close to the Vest 10 Best Episodes of The Biggest Loser - Season 1 The biggest winner is "The Biggest Loser" in this compelling new weight-loss reality drama in which two celebrity fitness trainers join with top health experts to help 12 overweight contestants transform their bodies, health and ultimately, their ...
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It can be hard to "clean" queries enough to be useful. The phrase "close to the chest" may, in fact, be over-represented here due to medical and other bodily associations, so I would expect some blue-line inflation in the above graphs. Similarly, "close to the vest" almost certainly appears in some references to garment making and wearing.
- I have always heard/used "close to the vest", but apparently both are indeed common. The Corpus of Contemporary American English gives 89 hits for...
- another Englishman here - one who has been obsessively reading novels for a bit less than 60 years. "Close to his vest" is certainly not GB Englis...
- "Close to the chest" or "close to the heart" would certainly be in line with the Mideval notion of the "Book of the Heart" that contains all a pers...
- "Close to the vest" is the original phrase and originated from poker players keeping their cards low on the table and close to their vests. I'm loo...
- The fact that Americans intuitively understand what the phrase means when "vest" is used and the British seem to only guess what it means, does sup...
- As an American, my understanding of the phrase is indeed related to poker, and holding your cards so they can't easily be seen. It's used to descr...
- Seems the use of close to the vest is a niche phrase. Being American by birth, I have never heard or read it being used. It just seems kind of odd.
Feb 8, 2023 · 10 Best Episodes of The Biggest Loser. The biggest winner is "The Biggest Loser" in this compelling new weight-loss reality drama in which two celebrity fitness trainers join with top health experts to help 12 overweight contestants transform their bodies, health and ultimately, their lives. Caroline Rhea hosts the unscripted, one-hour series ...
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The Biggest Loser "Playing It Close to the Vest" Date Aired: Dec 13, 2004 (United States) Avg Rating (0) Your Rating. The contestants are given an overwhelming ...
The contestants are given an overwhelming surprise when they come face-to-face with their old, bigger, selves - cardboard cutouts as they apperaed the first day they arrived. The players run around a track with a weighted vest carrying the weight that each has lost so far. Ryan comes closest to his time from a previous run, winning himself immunity. At the weigh-in, Maurice and Lisa find ...
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Dec 18, 2021 · A guide listing the titles AND air dates for episodes of the TV series The Biggest Loser. ... Playing It Close to the Vest: 9. 1-9 : 21 Dec 04: Episode 9: A Look Back ...
