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Thread poster: Aurora Humarán (X)
Aurora Humarán (X)
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Argentina
Local time: 04:50
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Feb 4, 2003

Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

(Giving the Derivation, Source, or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words That Have a Tale to Tell)



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Au





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María Alejandra Funes
María Alejandra Funes
Local time: 04:50
English to Spanish
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It's fun! Feb 4, 2003

Thanks, Au!!!



ALE


 
Nora Escoms
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Argentina
Local time: 04:50
English to Spanish
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House...? What house?? Feb 5, 2003

Very interesting, Au! Thanks



Nora


 
ga5 (X)
ga5 (X)
English to Ukrainian
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ozirny222 Feb 5, 2003

thanks

 


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