Talk:in the safe

RFV discussion: May–June 2018
Is this a regionalism? It's quite difficult to search for. (This feels like it might be one example of a predictable pattern of in the + adj phrases which might not merit its own entry, but I am struggling to think of other examples, and in any case that would be a matter for a separate RFD discussion.) This, that and the other (talk) 22:54, 20 May 2018 (UTC)
 * in the pink? in the black? in the right? in the wrong? in the nude? Khemehekis (talk) 23:06, 20 May 2018 (UTC)
 * The last three are what I was thinking of. The first two are restricted to particular senses of the adjective, so not quite what I had in mind. This, that and the other (talk) 04:12, 21 May 2018 (UTC)
 * The entry is simply nonsense. The given citation is talking about replacing papers in a literal safe/strongbox! Equinox ◑ 23:12, 20 May 2018 (UTC)
 * Heh, I didn't look at the citation. You're absolutely right! This, that and the other (talk) 04:12, 21 May 2018 (UTC)

RFV-failed Kiwima (talk) 01:11, 22 June 2018 (UTC)