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Wrong died in the wool
Use this dyed-in-the-wool
i · WhyTwo lines, no filler

Wool dyed before spinning held colour better than wool dyed after — the metaphor is 'thoroughly committed.' 'Died in the wool' loses the dyeing image.

ii · Brew tipKeep this one

Wool was DYED, not died.

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