At 14:13 -0500 7/1/09, reggaepass at aol.com wrote: >..you may already be well-aware that to be "knocked up" (as in, "A >simple tool can be quickly knocked up for making the ends on the >strips") means something other than "fabricated" on this (the U. S.) >side of the pond. Ah! We got 'knocking shop' but that one hasn't (yet) polluted the Queen's English! -- though I live a very sheltered life! I'll change it straight away. I hope not too many fragile readers fainted on reading it :-) JD
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