Re: THEORY: Subject: THEORY: Word Order In Phrases
| From: | Luís Henrique <luisb@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, October 4, 2002, 21:59 |
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On Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:11:40 +0200, daniel andreasson
<danielandreasson@...> wrote:
>I believe the technical term is "the whiskey effect". Or at
>least that's what I was taught at my uni. :)
Hm, here in Brazil "[alcoholic beverage] effect" means a economical crisis
in the country to which such drink is related (except if the crisis is in
Argentina, when it "Orloff effect" should be used.
Tequila effect: economical crisis in Mexico
Wine effect: economical crisis in France
etc.
Luís Henrique