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Imantaghavi Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
rummage sale
Hi,
What does the following part mean?
"The mothers decided that the proceeds from a rummage sale should be used to install a terminal and buy computer time for students."
Cheers,
Iman
What does the following part mean?
"The mothers decided that the proceeds from a rummage sale should be used to install a terminal and buy computer time for students."
Cheers,
Iman
Top answer
The mothers decided that the money obtained from selling old clothes, toys, etc should be used to help the school (by installing a terminal and buying computer time for students). Rummage sale = An event at which things are sold as a way of getting money to help a school or church
- The mothers decided that the money obtained from selling old clothes, toys, etc should be used to help the school (by installing a terminal and buying computer time for students).
- Rummage sale = An event at which things are sold as a way of getting money to help a school or church
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The mothers decided that the money obtained from selling old clothes, toys, etc should be used to help the school (by installing a terminal and buying computer time for students).
Rummage sale = An event at which things are sold as a way of getting money to help a school or church
Rummage sale = An event at which things are sold as a way of getting money to help a school or church
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'Rummage sale' is chiefly North American usage.
In BrE we say 'jumble sale'.
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In BrE we say 'jumble sale'.
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