The story
From column in the sense of "a body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road."
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
dodge the column
Today it means: to avoid doing work. Full definition →
Today it means: to avoid doing work. Full definition →
From column in the sense of "a body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road."
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.