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18-Nov-2006, 12:54
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 Need help to understand an idiom I need help to understand Churchill's quote: "We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes." Thank you |
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19-Nov-2006, 11:26
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| Re: Need help to understand an idiom Isn't he just making the invasion sound a bit ridiculous and unlikely to happen- the fish are swimming around the sea undisturbed by an invading fleet. |
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