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Madhulk Posted 17 years ago
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Book a little further...

1: We want to hire you privately for a week?
2: We might have to rearrange some stuff. You usually have to book
a little further in advance. Book a schedule spot in quite an advance?
Yeah, we could do a week. What kind of diving you looking to do?
Reef diving? Wall diving? The former is next to a reef right?
But what is the latter?
  

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"Book" - to schedule, so called because the person writes the appointment down in his/her book. 2 is saying that in order to work for 1, they will have to adjust their schedule. They are not turning down the assignment, but they are pointing out that generally people give them more advance notice.

— Delmobile

  • "Book" - to schedule, so called because the person writes the appointment down in his/her book.
  • 2 is saying that in order to work for 1, they will have to adjust their schedule.
  • They are not turning down the assignment, but they are pointing out that generally people give them more advance notice.
  • "Wall diving" - diving along the face of a vertical wall - requires good buoyancy control because there is no seabed to prevent the diver descending too deep.
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"Book" - to schedule, so called because the person writes the appointment down in his/her book. 2 is saying that in order to work for 1, they will have to adjust their schedule. They are not turning down the assignment, but they are pointing out that generally people give them more advance notice.

"Wall diving" - diving along the face of a vertical wall - requires good buoyancy control
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