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Drica Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary

expression: speak to the man on the moon

Hi,

What does this sentence mean? "They spoke to the man on the moon in the last week."

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What was the context?

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What was the context?
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Feebs11What was the context?
I read the sentence in a short text about a doctor during an appointment with his pacients and he askes his pacient if they spoke to the man on the moon in the last week.

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Perhaps you've read something science-fictional.. That would make sense.
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Loui1410Perhaps you've read something science-fictional.. That would make sense.

what does the expression mean ?

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Or was he a psychiatrist?
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Feebs11Or was he a psychiatrist?
yes, a psychiatrist
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He thinks they are hallucinating.
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thank you very much!! Emotion: smile
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As a footnote:

Could it have been "the man in the moon", Drica?

(The moon is popularly supposed to resemble a face.)

MrP
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MrPedanticAs a footnote:

Could it have been "the man in the moon", Drica?

(The moon is popularly supposed to resemble a face.)

MrP

Hi Mr P ! the passage is the man on the moon.

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