We can't be too quiet or Mom will hear us.
I wonder why the next sentence is humorous.
We can't be too quiet or Mom will hear us.
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The logical caption would be: "We can't be too noisy , or mum will hear us". That would mean "If we are too noisy, mum will hear us". Do you get it now?
- The logical caption would be: "We can't be too noisy , or mum will hear us".
- That would mean "If we are too noisy, mum will hear us".
- Do you get it now?
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The logical caption would be: "We can't be too noisy, or mum will hear us". That would mean "If we are too noisy, mum will hear us".
Do you get it now?
0smartenglish@hanmail.netWe can't be too quiet or Mom will hear us.
This is a reference to the fact that mothers worry about their children if they can't hear them playing when they are out of sight. What Mom will hear is the silence. To her that means that something is wrong and she had better check on the children.
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0smartenglish@hanmail.netWe can't be too quiet or Mom will hear us.
The kids have discovered a way to trick their mother and get into some forbidden trouble.
Mother is used to their making noise. If she hears the noise of them playing with toys and laughing, she knows they are playing and not getting into mischief. But if they are very quiet, mother
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