Author: Tony Werten
Date: 05:44:57 07/03/03
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On July 03, 2003 at 06:30:23, Dave Gomboc wrote: >On July 03, 2003 at 05:21:06, Tony Werten wrote: > >>On July 03, 2003 at 01:11:18, Chris Kantack wrote: >> >>> >>>Some of you will no doubt say: "If you can't take the heat, get of the kitchen." >> >>I think in this case: " If you can't take the heat, don't start a fire " is more >>appropriate. >> >>Tony > >"If you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen" is how the phrase is said >in English. Presumably this is because kitchens can get very hot when one is >cooking. There is a second phrase "out of the frying-pan into the fire", but >that's another story. I know, but this was the closest I could get to the dutch saying " If you burn your ass, you have to sit on blisters" while still using most of the posters original words. Tony > >Dave
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