Ahha,funny!!! On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 3:32 AM, Josney Ribeiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Jane went home to tell her mother how she had made a mistake at school and > asked what she should do about it. > > "Well my darling," said her concerned mother as she gave her a hug, "when > you go to school tomorrow go to the teacher, apologise and 'make a clean > breast of it'. > > Jane slept well and woke up the next morning feeling equipped to deal with > her problem at school. > > She washed her face and then remembering her mother's advice washed her > upper torso before eating breakfast and leaving for school. > > After the class settled down Jane went to the teacher and pulling her > blouse apart she bared her chest and she said to him, " Sorry about the > trouble I made yesterday, Sir, my Mum told me to come to you and make a > clean breast of it." She felt a little embarrassed as she added, "I washed > especially for you. See." > > What should Jane have done if she had properly understood the idiom her > mother had used? > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "English Learner's Cafe" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/english_learners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
