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Monkey_D Posted 18 years ago
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spared the racket

A little girl want to play accordion. But she too little to play it. So she jump on it and make very loud terrible noise.
Her neighbor said Wthat ought to make the neigbors happy. Now they're spared the racket"
I don't understand the last sentence. [:^)]  Please tell me what's it meaning.

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"spared the racket" could mean here "saved from having to listen to a terrible noise". When the little girl jumped on the accordion she broke it. So now the neighbours won't have to listen to her practising.

  • "spared the racket" could mean here "saved from having to listen to a terrible noise".
  • When the little girl jumped on the accordion she broke it.
  • So now the neighbours won't have to listen to her practising.
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"spared the racket" could mean here "saved from having to listen to a terrible noise". When the little girl jumped on the accordion she broke it. So now the neighbours won't have to listen to her practising.

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