Cricket

NewHope · #1 (**permalink**) 10-Dec-2004, 02:53

a 'cricket' reference =?

Context:

I think it's a 'cricket' reference. He must be reading the paper. It is quite English to change the subject when you're being thanked for something.

#2 (**permalink**) 10-Dec-2004, 04:38

what is 'it'?

without knowing more of what came before, i would be inclined to think it's talking about cricket the sport

NewHope · #3 (**permalink**) 10-Dec-2004, 08:24

Context see the sixth post in:

http://www.englishforums.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=60077

#4 (**permalink**) 10-Dec-2004, 14:14

"All out for 91" - yeah i know just enough to be fairly sure that's cricket the sport

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