 | | Re: Language fun (was Re: High Speed...) —Todd Lehman
|
| | | (...) LOL! I never thought of it that way. Hmm, what other "take a ..." idioms does English have...? Take a bath Take a break/breather Take a guess Take a shot/stab [at it] Take a [various euphamisms for expulsion of liquid waste] Take a [various (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| | | |
| | | | | Re: Language fun (was Re: High Speed...) —Julie Krenz
|
| | | | (...) My sons little league coach this year would tell the kids to "take a blow" when they sitting out the inning. I never heard that one before, and thought it odd. Julie (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: Language fun (was Re: High Speed...) —Lindsay Frederick Braun
|
| | | | | (...) when (...) odd. Else the semi-idiomatic: 'Take a number!' 'Take a flying leap.' Unintentionally callously, LFB :) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| | | | | |
| | | | | | Re: Language fun (was Re: High Speed...) —Todd Lehman
|
| | | | (...) I've never heard that before either. Are they supposed to be blowing bubble gum bubbles while they sit out? That reminds me of another one: Take a bow --Todd (24 years ago, 29-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| | | | |
