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Madhulk Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Keep...

Robin: Then what do you need?
Guy: Revenge.
Robin: On who, Prince John?
Guy: Prince John will keep. (Wait?) Isabella will not. Neither will you.
  

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Yes. He's not in a hurry to take revenge on Prince John. That can wait.

  • Yes.
  • He's not in a hurry to take revenge on Prince John.
  • That can wait.
  • The punctuation here seems faulty, which momentarily threw me.
  • If I understand it correctly, it should be "On who?
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Yes. He's not in a hurry to take revenge on Prince John. That can wait.

The punctuation here seems faulty, which momentarily threw me. If I understand it correctly, it should be "On who? Prince John?" (Well, technically it should be "On whom?", but in ordinary conversation almost everyone would say "who".)
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Thanks, Mr Wordy! As well as for the punctuation remark.

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