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Matthew.90 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

It's a kind of promise

Two friends spit their own hands when they're promising What's that? "Spit shaking hands"?
  

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That phrase is not very good, but I don't know that it has a name. You just spit on your palm to sanctify the agreement.

— Mister Micawber

  • That phrase is not very good, but I don't know that it has a name.
  • You just spit on your palm to sanctify the agreement.
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That phrase is not very good, but I don't know that it has a name. You just spit on your palm to sanctify the agreement.
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yeah it has a name but i don't know what's it
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Then how do you know it has a name?
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Do you ask how? All right I was watching zoey 101 and in this movie Logan Reese(matthew underwood) said it but i was watching turkish was not english
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It may have a name in Turkish, but not in English. That sort of thing happens a lot between languages.
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