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Re: USAGE: Count and mass nouns

From:Peter Bleackley <peter.bleackley@...>
Date:Thursday, January 15, 2004, 16:38
Staving John Cowan:

>Definitely. (And if any culture on earth actually eats elephant, it's >probably the Chinese: "We eat anything that moves except trains and planes.")
The nearest Chinese equivalent to "squeamish" is probably "gwailo". I'm going to Chinatown for Chinese New Year soon. Pete

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