originate in
originate in (some place or something)
To begin in or stem from some place or source of origin. Our family tree originates in Sicily, but we have branches extending to nearly every continent on the planet! It seems like the issue originates in the company's bookkeeping protocols.
See also: originate, place
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
originate in something
to have had a beginning in something or some place. The river originates in the Andes Mountains. All your troubles originate in your lungs.
See also: originate
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- originate in (some place or something)
- aye
- aye aye
- ayeaye
- aye aye, sir
- tune in
- tune in to something
- tuned in
- where the shoe pinches
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