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hiromichi

Joined: 12 Oct 2005
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Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 1:24 pm Post subject: call of nature

For example, we say " I payed a call of nature." Could you say " Nature calls me." to mean that you would like to use a powder room? _________________ Hiromichi

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snollygoster

Joined: 11 Aug 2010
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Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 5:37 pm Post subject: Nature call

Yes we could say that- Its a little more poetic than some ways to say this.

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hiromichi

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Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 6:53 pm Post subject:

snollygoster: Thank you very much. _________________ Hiromichi

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