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Aoi Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
"after never"
Hello
When people say "Do not open until the next Christmas after never. ",
does it mean you can open something next Christmas, but you can't open it after that? I don't understand what "after never" mean.
Thank you,
Aoi
When people say "Do not open until the next Christmas after never. ",
does it mean you can open something next Christmas, but you can't open it after that? I don't understand what "after never" mean.
Thank you,
Aoi
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I've never heard anyone say that. ' There are various expressions that refer to some impossible situation . eg I will marry you when **** freezes over .
- I've never heard anyone say that.
- ' There are various expressions that refer to some impossible situation .
- eg I will marry you when **** freezes over .
- Clive
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I've never heard anyone say that. It sounds like it means 'Never open this!'
There are various expressions that refer to some impossible situation.
eg I will marry you when **** freezes over.
Clive
There are various expressions that refer to some impossible situation.
eg I will marry you when **** freezes over.
Clive
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Hello Clive,
Thank you very much for your comment and example.
I think I get the idea.
Aoi
Thank you very much for your comment and example.
I think I get the idea.
Aoi
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