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Eipjoo Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Correlation between dentists and secrecy
In the example:
"And you could ask your parents if they know who Flamel is," said Ron. "It'd be safe to ask them."
"Very safe, as they're both dentists," said Hermione.
What is the correlation between dentists and secrecy? Is it a phrasal expression?
"And you could ask your parents if they know who Flamel is," said Ron. "It'd be safe to ask them."
"Very safe, as they're both dentists," said Hermione.
What is the correlation between dentists and secrecy? Is it a phrasal expression?
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eipjoo What is the correlation between dentists and secrecy? Is it a phrasal expression? No, it's not.
- eipjoo What is the correlation between dentists and secrecy?
- Is it a phrasal expression?
- No, it's not.
- It's a joke.
- Dentists are serious, trustworthy persons in the eyes of most people.
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eipjooWhat is the correlation between dentists and secrecy? Is it a phrasal expression?No, it's not. It's a joke. Dentists are serious, trustworthy persons in the eyes of most people.
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I don't remember exactly what the context was, but the point is that Hermione's parents are muggles, not wizards, so they are not involved in the politics and intrigues of the wizards' world.
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