𝗜𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺: 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲

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📌#𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐀𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐈𝐝𝐢𝐨𝐦𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐔𝐂

 𝗜𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗺: 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲.

📌 Meaning: If you say that someone gives you chapter and verse on a particular subject, you are emphasizing that they tell you every detail about it. To give exact information about something.

It means to provide full, specific, and authoritative information to support some quote, question, or issue at hand. Can also be used with similar verbs such as "offer," "cite," quote,".

🌬️ Examples.

📑 I know the chapter and Verse of the death of Ken Saro Wiwa.

📑 I can't quote you chapter and verse, but u think it's a line from Shakespeare' _Macbeth._

📑 She came home and gave me chapter and verse about going to his place after a drink.

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