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Letter "E" » English
«Not only does the English Language borrow words from other languages, it sometimes chases them down dark alleys, hits them over the head, and goes through their pockets»
Author: Eddy Peters
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Language,
Words
| Keywords:
alleys, borrow, chases, English, English language, Head down, hits, languages, Other languages, pockets, the English
«Never love with all your heart, it only ends in breaking. English Proverb»
«I speak two languages, Body and English.»
Author: Mae West
(Actress)
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Funny,
Language
| Keywords:
body language, English, languages, spoken language
«My God! The English language is a form of communication! Conversation isn't just crossfire where you shoot and get shot at! Where you've got to duck for your life and aim to kill! Words aren't only bombs and bullets / no, they're little gifts, containing meanings!»
Author: Philip Roth
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bombed, bombing, bombs, bullets, communication, containing, conversation, crossfire, duck, English, English language, gifts, meanings, shoot, shot, the English
«MUSTANG, n. An indocile horse of the western plains. In English society, the American wife of an English nobleman.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
English, indocile, mustang, nobleman, noblemen, plains, The American, The Western, Western, westerns
«New York Taxi Rules:1. Driver speaks no English.2. Driver just got here two days ago from someplace like Segal.3. Driver hates you.»
«Speak in French when you can't think of English for a thing-turn out your toes when you walk-and remember who you are!»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(Logician, Mathematician, Novelist, Photographer)
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English, French, On Your Toes, toes, turn out
«I have traveled more than any one else, and I have noticed that even the angels speak English with an accent»
«I tell you Wellington is a bad general, the English are bad soldiers; we will settle this matter by lunch time.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| Keywords:
English, General The, General will, lunch, lunches, settle, soldiers, the English, Wellington
«Once more into the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead!»
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