[HPFGU-OTChatter] Another Britspeak need some help WAS Re: Peeling Sprouts?

Sue Wartell swartell at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 22 12:10:08 UTC 2005



> Valky wrote:
>  
> HI all,
> 
> On the main list, someone asked for an explanation
> of "after a fashion".
> 
> 
> Lynn:
>  
> This is a phrase used in the US as well though
> perhaps by more mature people.  

Now Sue:

an equivalent phrase would be "in a way" - a
technically true but incomplete description of
something.


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