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Hly2004 Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary
"on the same side"?
A: may be we can ask him for help,right?
B:what?that's impossible
A:why?
B:because he is on their side.(he betrayed us)
Question:
I want to use a native proverb or idiom to replace B's answer to "why?",here A and B are 'good guys' in a movie,and A wants to ask another man (a firstly good then become bad guy in the movie)
B:what?that's impossible
A:why?
B:because he is on their side.(he betrayed us)
Question:
I want to use a native proverb or idiom to replace B's answer to "why?",here A and B are 'good guys' in a movie,and A wants to ask another man (a firstly good then become bad guy in the movie)
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"They are the same bunch! "
"They're the same mob"
do they sound ok enough?Thank you in advance!
"They are the same bunch! "
"They're the same mob"
do they sound ok enough?Thank you in advance!
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A: Hey! Why don't we ask that guy over there for help?
B: Man, you gotta be kiddin' me.
A: How's that?
B: Cuz he's one of their guys, ********.
A: Oh, right. I didn't know that.
B: Seems to me there's a lot that you don't know. Seems to me that you don't know jack ****.
A: Okay, okay...
B: Man, you gotta be kiddin' me.
A: How's that?
B: Cuz he's one of their guys, ********.
A: Oh, right. I didn't know that.
B: Seems to me there's a lot that you don't know. Seems to me that you don't know jack ****.
A: Okay, okay...
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And the BrE version:
A: I say, Carruthers. Why don't we ask that fellow over there for help?
B: I don't know about that, old boy.
A: Why ever not, old man?
B: Well, for one thing, he's one of their chaps.
A: One of their chaps? I don't believe it! He's wearing an MCC tie.
B: You see a lot of people in MCC ties round here, old boy. Doesn'
A: I say, Carruthers. Why don't we ask that fellow over there for help?
B: I don't know about that, old boy.
A: Why ever not, old man?
B: Well, for one thing, he's one of their chaps.
A: One of their chaps? I don't believe it! He's wearing an MCC tie.
B: You see a lot of people in MCC ties round here, old boy. Doesn'
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