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Mr. Tom Posted 11 years ago
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One shoe off, one shoe on
Hi
Does the underlined work at all?
[A asking about B's new office]
A - How would you describe the system?
B - Truly? One shoe off, one shoe on. They are not at all organized. There is no policy. They run this office on a day-to-day basis.
Thanks,
Tom
Does the underlined work at all?
[A asking about B's new office]
A - How would you describe the system?
B - Truly? One shoe off, one shoe on. They are not at all organized. There is no policy. They run this office on a day-to-day basis.
Thanks,
Tom
Top answer
Mr. Tom One shoe off, one shoe on. Not really.
- Mr.
- Tom One shoe off, one shoe on.
- Not really.
- This is a quote from an old nursery rhyme.
- It seems silly in this context.
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Mr. TomOne shoe off, one shoe on.Not really. This is a quote from an old nursery rhyme. It seems silly in this context.
Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John
Went to bed with his breeches on;
One shoe off, the other shoe on,
Diddle, diddle, dumpling, my son John.
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