On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 at 15:11:09, Marcel Kilgus wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
Tony Firshman wrote:
They still have free rooms.
So why are you going to pay for yours? 8-)
Hum, this is a very good example of how ambiguous (and interesting)
English is.
I -know- you know that:
free == available
free == costs nothing
The hotel used the less ambiguous but boring 'available'
Tony
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