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wangfeel

Joined: 12 May 2003 Posts: 73 Location: Beijing, China
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Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2003 6:27 pm Post subject: My question: what is ................I ain't got no money |
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Have money or not???? _________________ "Watch flower flowering and searing
Stay or leave has no sense
Clouds curling and stretching
Like or dislike is no surprising " from old Chinese saying |
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bud
Joined: 09 Mar 2003 Posts: 2111 Location: New Jersey, US
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Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2003 8:27 pm Post subject: |
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Not! This is very poor English, or slang, depending on ones viewpoint. The "double-negative rule" does not apply here.
Best,
Bud |
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wangfeel

Joined: 12 May 2003 Posts: 73 Location: Beijing, China
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Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2003 4:33 am Post subject: thanks, bud |
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I saw it in Gun's N roses 's songs.
They really use "their" language. _________________ "Watch flower flowering and searing
Stay or leave has no sense
Clouds curling and stretching
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bud
Joined: 09 Mar 2003 Posts: 2111 Location: New Jersey, US
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Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2003 2:54 pm Post subject: |
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Ah! That's the third choice - poetic license
Merry Christmas! |
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