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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago

play on words

First I explain it:

The Story is situated in England it is world war 1. Boy meets girl and his name is Charlie.They want to know each other and then the girl says:
"Meet Charlie in the barley for a parley?"

I want to know the meaning of this sentence.
Thanks for any help.
  

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Literally, it means 'Meet Charlie in a field of barley to have a conversation' Bur really, she is just playing with words that sound similar. Clive

— Clive

  • Literally, it means 'Meet Charlie in a field of barley to have a conversation' Bur really, she is just playing with words that sound similar.
  • Clive
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Literally, it means 'Meet Charlie in a field of barley to have a conversation'

Bur really, she is just playing with words that sound similar.

Clive
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