Phrase meaning request
Thu, 26 Oct 2006 15:53:24 +0000 (UTC)
Well, hello, I'm italian, and I'm searching for the meaning, in other
words, of this:
"until end of business today"
in example,
"UPS said they would only hold the article over for you until end of
business today so you must act quickly."
Thanks for !
Chiara
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"cheers and tigers"
Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:50:47 GMT
Could you please tell me the exact meaning of this expression and
where it comes from?
"cheers and tigers"
as, for instance, in "with many rousing cheers and tigers for the good work"
This expression was used in American English starting ca. 1860
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Stringing together nouns
12 Oct 2006 06:10:38 -0700
Are there any rules that govern the stringing together of nouns in
English?
Example: "Foot" + "ball" + "player" = "football player", not
"footballplayer" or "foot ball player".
Example: "Post" + "man" = "postman" (one word), but "post" + "office" =
"post office" (two words).
In particular, I am currently ...
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traduction SVP
Wed, 4 Oct 2006 14:57:07 +0200
Bonjour,
est ce que quelqu'un peut me traduire les termes suivants. Ma question porte
surtour sur le terme "WILL BE OFFERED" faut -il comprendre "sera offert" ou
" sera propos¨¦"
merci
"The following optional coverages will be offered to you on collection of
your car:
OPTIONAL EXTRAS
Additional Driver ...
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Flashes of Light on the Faith
3 Oct 2006 01:47:25 -0700
In this article of mine, the believer will find incontestable
historic-archaeological support to his Faith, the undecided one will
perhaps be capable of making a decisive step forward to live the
"Blessed Hope", the atheist will get irritated at seeing his
thought being based absolutely on nothing.
In this site ...
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Dave Fawthrop
Fri, 29 Sep 2006 16:14:58 +0100
Has he died?
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BBC Voices 2005
Thu, 21 Sep 2006 12:42:06 GMT
I've happened upon a Web site that looks like it should be
really helpful to anyone who's interested in the various
dialects to be found in the British Isles. It's at
http://www.bbc.co.uk/voices/ , and it's called "BBC Voices
2005". You can see the variety of features it offers at
that URL.
The introduct ...
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Curily and donots
Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:11:06 +0200
Curilies and donots
Hurricurry runrun debily pork. Girmelipsy the tricyclator overher
loorole uptil edgenoce hamping thinktank. Dada hautevolee into essich
jeans ungood plems and plumps lanning their moms!!
Ordral brunchgun youtata to dallitches.
Garnels and ottifants gaga your sincereleaf infernally!
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Cry in your beer
Sun, 17 Sep 2006 23:33:33 +0200
Could you please tell me the exact meaning of this expression and
where it comes from?
TIA
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english mother tongue
16 Sep 2006 06:22:46 -0700
I'm an Italian girl, I'm looking for someone who wants to talk about
everithing with me, just to improve my English...to have a deeper
knoledge of your language...
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