- 1. American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 15:00:44 EDT
- Time for an american/english phrase explanation. 'I'll let you know how I get on' or 'Let me know how you get on' are simply common phrases used in England all the time. The phrase has nothing to do
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00388.html (7,072 bytes)
- 2. Re: American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 15:36:21 -0400
- Reminds me of John Cleese's response to the question: What are the differences between British and American citizens? "First and foremost, we speak English . Second, when we call a sporting event a w
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00392.html (8,229 bytes)
- 3. Re: American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 15:40:39 -0400
- And for my explanation . . . If I can possibly take two or more meanings from a sentence or phrase, I will. For example: not so long ago I posted that I had received that mini head from the UK that I
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00393.html (7,982 bytes)
- 4. Re: American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 15:20:27 -0500 with any abuse report
- from a sentence or phrase, I will. Yup, don't we all! Besides, in the context of the sculpture in question, it would not be possible to make a comment without someone twisting your meaning. As far a
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00394.html (7,806 bytes)
- 5. Re: American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 16:41:59 -0500
- I will never forget my first day in England in 1965. I ordered a pint of beer in a pub (December). The old fellow next to me turned and said, "Cor, mate! It in' half cold eight!" From that moment on
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00399.html (8,183 bytes)
- 6. Re: American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 16:59:03 -0500
- Below should be "explanatory", Daniel !! <<Time for an american/english phrase explanation. 'I'll let you know how I get on' or 'Let me know how you get on'>> Just "yanking your chain" !! <VBG>!! Ed
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00401.html (7,222 bytes)
- 7. Re: American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 19:53:38 -0400
- Just don't come around and "knock me up" in the morning ;) -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00407.html (7,360 bytes)
- 8. Re: American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 20:07:39 EDT
- Hmmmm--a guy from Joisey being critical of the King's English? Is there an oxymoron there somewhere? LOL --David C.
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00409.html (7,181 bytes)
- 9. Re: American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 04:43:47 EDT
- You'll be late then!
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00427.html (7,140 bytes)
- 10. Re: American/English (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 04:34:25 -0500
- Oh, you're a right daftie you are, Frankie, lad. You'll bollocks the whole bloody do, you will. Wouldn't give tupennce haypenny for whatever argy-bargy your up to next, mate. By the by, I suppose it'
- /html/spridgets/2005-05/msg00430.html (8,377 bytes)
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