The 3 o'clock mail
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A: Because if you mail that letter I can pick up the 3 o'clock mail.
B: Why do you want to pick up the 3 o'clock mail?
A: Because I've been picking up the 3 o'clock mail since 1970.
B: Why?
A: Because I'm the mailman!
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What does "I can pick up the 3 o'clock mail"?
Does it mean "I can pick up the letters at 3 o'clock"?
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rezaenglish What does "I can pick up the 3 o'clock mail" mean ? It refers to a delivery or pickup of letters and packages by an employee of the postal service, or an employee of the company with the job of handling the company's mail. We used to get two mail deliveries each day, the morning mail and the afternoon mail.
- rezaenglish What does "I can pick up the 3 o'clock mail" mean ?
- It refers to a delivery or pickup of letters and packages by an employee of the postal service, or an employee of the company with the job of handling the company's mail.
- We used to get two mail deliveries each day, the morning mail and the afternoon mail.
- In a company, there are often mailboxes where employees put their outgoing mail.
- The "three o'clock mail" means that someone will pick up the contents of the box at 3 o'clock and take it to the post office.
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rezaenglishWhat does "I can pick up the 3 o'clock mail" mean?
It refers to a delivery or pickup of letters and packages by an employee of the postal service, or an employee of the company with the job of handling the company's mail.
We used to get two mail deliveries each day, the morning mail and the afternoon mail
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