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By patgadd
#12620
https://www.englandrugby.com/news/artic ... l-calendar

Perish the thought that I might be accused of pedantry, but consider this bit, which I have simply copied while omitting a few bits of punctuation:

........ that can deliver a clear and coherent narrative.

The key principles that have underpinned the work to date are significantly mitigate overlaps between club and country fixtures......


Clear and coherent?
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By TeflonTed
#12628
This thread will now go seriously O/T and irritate those who are easily irritated.

I bought a new knife sharpener recently, and a fine instrument it is too. It has three sections, one of which is described on the packaging as :-

"Ceramic grinding tank, smooth surface: eliminate the blade on the Hairy thorn"

So far my best kitchen knives have not been eliminated, but they are sharp.
By SimonG
#12632
patgadd wrote:
Fri May 22, 2020 10:48 am
https://www.englandrugby.com/news/artic ... l-calendar

Perish the thought that I might be accused of pedantry, but consider this bit, which I have simply copied while omitting a few bits of punctuation:

........ that can deliver a clear and coherent narrative.

The key principles that have underpinned the work to date are significantly mitigate overlaps between club and country fixtures......


Clear and coherent?

To quote Victor Meldrew "What language are you speaking? Is it bollocks?"
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By Latecomer
#12633
TeflonTed wrote:
Fri May 22, 2020 3:08 pm

"Ceramic grinding tank, smooth surface: eliminate the blade on the Hairy thorn"
Chinese then Ted ?

Someone, somewhere should definately compile a Chinese English to English Dictionary.
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