"You can´t take anything from Nadal" (Nadal is a tennis player). What does it mean?
B beachboy Key Member Joined Jan 13, 2008 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Portuguese Home Country Brazil Current Location Brazil May 28, 2010 #1 "You can´t take anything from Nadal" (Nadal is a tennis player). What does it mean?
T Tdol No Longer With Us (RIP) Staff member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan May 28, 2010 #2 You can't criticise him- he's good in every way.
B beachboy Key Member Joined Jan 13, 2008 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Portuguese Home Country Brazil Current Location Brazil May 28, 2010 #3 Two questions: 1) Besides athletes, can I use this expression to refer to people and professionals in general? Politicians, teachers, classmates? 2) Is the sentence only used in negative sentences? Could I say: You can take something from Maradona ? Last edited: Aug 14, 2010
Two questions: 1) Besides athletes, can I use this expression to refer to people and professionals in general? Politicians, teachers, classmates? 2) Is the sentence only used in negative sentences? Could I say: You can take something from Maradona ?
T Tdol No Longer With Us (RIP) Staff member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan May 28, 2010 #4 1 Yes 2 That doesn't really work for me.
