'Yes,' thought Fleury, 'she is going at it hammer and thongs for his own benefit.'
Kondorosi Senior Member Joined Nov 15, 2009 Member Type Student or Learner Feb 1, 2010 #1 'Yes,' thought Fleury, 'she is going at it hammer and thongs for his own benefit.'
Frank Antonson Senior Member Joined Dec 7, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country United States Current Location United States Feb 1, 2010 #2 Is that a joke? It's funny. "Hammer and tongs" is the expression. "Hammer and thongs" is pretty funny.
Is that a joke? It's funny. "Hammer and tongs" is the expression. "Hammer and thongs" is pretty funny.
Kondorosi Senior Member Joined Nov 15, 2009 Member Type Student or Learner Feb 2, 2010 #3 :lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol: Schematisieren Sie das bitte. :lol:
Frank Antonson Senior Member Joined Dec 7, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country United States Current Location United States Feb 2, 2010 #4 I don't have time this morning, but "hammer and tong" I would call a phrasal adverb answering "how?"