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Thoman Posted 17 years ago
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You've a good head upon your shoulders, and a good Scotch tongue to ask with;

but I will leave you no manner of excuse. - this sentense is a paragraph of "kidnapped" by L. Stevenson. the meaning is not clear to me. could you explain the meaning of the sentences easlly, please.
  

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Hi Thoman, and welcome to EnglishForward! Could you please post the sentence you've used as the title of this thread in the body of a post? I am asking because long titles (as yours) are not completely legible.

  • Hi Thoman, and welcome to EnglishForward!
  • Could you please post the sentence you've used as the title of this thread in the body of a post?
  • I am asking because long titles (as yours) are not completely legible.
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Hi Thoman, and welcome to EnglishForward!

Could you please post the sentence you've used as the title of this thread in the body of a post?
I am asking because long titles (as yours) are not completely legible.
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Hi,

'You have a good head (up)on your shoulders'.

This means you are smart, usually in a common-sense, practical kind of way.



Clive

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