Re: Odd construct
From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
Date: | Sunday, October 14, 2001, 23:07 |
Andreas Johansson scripsit:
> Well, you don't need to "hit" something to "slå" it! _Rekordet är 20m - om
> du slår't [slo:rt`] vinner du ett pris._ Or you might want to _slå sönder
> ett glas_ or something. Tho' is hardly a very common thing to say for me
> either.
And even so, what about hitting a punching bag, or a wall, or a pile of boards,
or something else inanimate of the kind?
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