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Hellow and goodbye
Dear Everyone,
In a dialog, someone says, "I'd say hellow and goodbye." What does he mean by that?
Thanks a lot in advance.
Teddie
In a dialog, someone says, "I'd say hellow and goodbye." What does he mean by that?
Thanks a lot in advance.
Teddie
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" What does he mean by that? Thanks a lot in advance. Teddie[/nq] Sorry.
- " What does he mean by that?
- Thanks a lot in advance.
- Teddie[/nq] Sorry.
- I was wrong.
- " Thanks.
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[nq:1]Dear Everyone, In a dialog, someone says, "I'd say hellow and goodbye." What does he mean by that? Thanks a lot in advance. Teddie[/nq]
Sorry. I was wrong.
I'd like to know the meaning of "say hello and goodbye." Thanks.
Teddie
Sorry. I was wrong.
I'd like to know the meaning of "say hello and goodbye." Thanks.
Teddie
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Teddie (Email Removed) had it:
[nq:2]Dear Everyone, In a dialog, someone says, "I'd say hellow and goodbye." What does he mean by that? Thanks a lot in advance. Teddie[/nq]
[nq:1]Sorry. I was wrong. I'd like to know the meaning of "say hello and goodbye."[/nq]
It might be a reference to the Latin phrase "Ave atque vale" which means something similar to "Hello and goodbye" but is usuall
[nq:2]Dear Everyone, In a dialog, someone says, "I'd say hellow and goodbye." What does he mean by that? Thanks a lot in advance. Teddie[/nq]
[nq:1]Sorry. I was wrong. I'd like to know the meaning of "say hello and goodbye."[/nq]
It might be a reference to the Latin phrase "Ave atque vale" which means something similar to "Hello and goodbye" but is usuall
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[nq:2]Sorry. I was wrong. I'd like to know the meaning of "say hello and goodbye."[/nq]
[nq:1]It might be a reference to the Latin phrase "Ave atque vale" which means something similar to "Hello and goodbye" ... very difficult to guess what it means from the simple sentence on its own. Do you have any more context?[/nq]
Without context, it's difficult to guess meaning. I'd guess that it's
[nq:1]It might be a reference to the Latin phrase "Ave atque vale" which means something similar to "Hello and goodbye" ... very difficult to guess what it means from the simple sentence on its own. Do you have any more context?[/nq]
Without context, it's difficult to guess meaning. I'd guess that it's
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[nq:2]Sorry. I was wrong. I'd like to know the meaning of "say hello and goodbye."[/nq]
[nq:1]It might be a reference to the Latin phrase "Ave atque vale" which means something similar to "Hello and goodbye" ... a poem by Catullus: http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/ave-atque-vale/ Otherwise, it probably ind
[nq:1]It might be a reference to the Latin phrase "Ave atque vale" which means something similar to "Hello and goodbye" ... a poem by Catullus: http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/ave-atque-vale/ Otherwise, it probably ind
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John Dean (Email Removed) had it:
[nq:1]I won't take me coat off - I'm not stopping[/nq]
You should take your coat off, or you won't feel the benefit.
obAUE: is the above a regional UK utterance or does it travel?
David
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[nq:1]I won't take me coat off - I'm not stopping[/nq]
You should take your coat off, or you won't feel the benefit.
obAUE: is the above a regional UK utterance or does it travel?
David
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[nq:2]Sorry. I was wrong. I'd like to know the meaning of "say hello and goodbye."[/nq]
[nq:1]It might be a reference to the Latin phrase "Ave atque vale" which means something similar to "Hello and goodbye" ... very difficult to guess what it means from the simple sentence on its own. Do you have any more context?[/nq]
Many languages have a single word that means both "hello" and "goodbye
[nq:1]It might be a reference to the Latin phrase "Ave atque vale" which means something similar to "Hello and goodbye" ... very difficult to guess what it means from the simple sentence on its own. Do you have any more context?[/nq]
Many languages have a single word that means both "hello" and "goodbye
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[nq:1]You should take your coat off, or you won't feel the benefit. obAUE: is the above a regional UK utterance or does it travel?[/nq]
Have heard it often in Northern Ireland. It is usually as quoted with "..feel the benefit when you go out."
Have heard it often in Northern Ireland. It is usually as quoted with "..feel the benefit when you go out."
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[nq:2]I won't take me coat off - I'm not stopping[/nq]
[nq:1]You should take your coat off, or you won't feel the benefit. obAUE: is the above a regional UK utterance or does it travel?[/nq]
Regional utterance, I would say, universal truth.
cf Alan Bennet "Doesn't Princess Margaret look starved in that frock?"
John Dean
Oxford
[nq:1]You should take your coat off, or you won't feel the benefit. obAUE: is the above a regional UK utterance or does it travel?[/nq]
Regional utterance, I would say, universal truth.
cf Alan Bennet "Doesn't Princess Margaret look starved in that frock?"
John Dean
Oxford
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