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ADPUF
Dec 26, 2009, 6:49:58 PM12/26/09
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Si usa questa frase?
--
"Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading
newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the
second hand of a clock."
-- Ben Hecht
Joe/Joey da New York
Dec 26, 2009, 7:00:38 PM12/26/09
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On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:49:58 -0500, ADPUF wrote
(in article <4b36a108$0$1128$4faf...@reader3.news.tin.it>):
(in article <4b36a108$0$1128$4faf...@reader3.news.tin.it>):
> Si usa questa frase?
>
>
>
Rarely, if ever, in the US.
--
Joe/Joey da New York
English as she is spoken (and sometimes written) in the US.
"English as She Is Spoke" is the common name of a 19th century book credited
to Josￜ da Fonseca and Pedro Carolino, which was intended as a
Portuguese-English conversational guide or phrase book, but is regarded as a
classic source of unintentional humour.
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