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Meantolearn Posted 17 years ago
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"Buying bread from a man in brussels
He was six foot four and full of muscles
I said, do you speak-a my language?
He just smiled and gave me a vegemite sandwich
And he said,"
5. What does 'in brussels' mean?
6. Is speak-a short for 'speak of'?
Thanks
He was six foot four and full of muscles
I said, do you speak-a my language?
He just smiled and gave me a vegemite sandwich
And he said,"
5. What does 'in brussels' mean?
6. Is speak-a short for 'speak of'?
Thanks
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Brussels is the name of a city. speak -a - just means speak. It might just be 'a' to get the rythmn right, or maybe it's a joke way of expressing how monoglot English speakers sometimes try to speak to others.
- Brussels is the name of a city.
- speak -a - just means speak.
- It might just be 'a' to get the rythmn right, or maybe it's a joke way of expressing how monoglot English speakers sometimes try to speak to others.
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Brussels is the name of a city.
speak -a - just means speak. It might just be 'a' to get the rythmn right, or maybe it's a joke way of expressing how monoglot English speakers sometimes try to speak to others.
speak -a - just means speak. It might just be 'a' to get the rythmn right, or maybe it's a joke way of expressing how monoglot English speakers sometimes try to speak to others.
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