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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Adam and Eve

Hi,

"Would you Adam and Eve it?" [From the BBC web site.]

I understand that the expression "Adam and Eve" works as a verb in the question. How would you interpret this?

Thank you.
  

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Hi, It's London Cockney rhyming slang for 'Would you believe it? Clive

  • Hi, It's London Cockney rhyming slang for 'Would you believe it?
  • Clive
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Hi,

It's London Cockney rhyming slang for 'Would you believe it?

Clive
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Thank you, Clive, for your useful reply.

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