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Old Posted Oct 20, 2014, 1:24 PM
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Do you guys use barred in this way? And if not, what would you say instead? "Cordoned off" I've heard before, in American TV shows.


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I know in Winnipeg, at least, they don't say things like, "Bar the door" or "Keep that up and you'll be barred".
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