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Anglos use french expressions like "we liquidate" to say to kill someone
In french nous liquidons or on liquide

Funny
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huh
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I'M LAFFIN ANON
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>>60930470
>huh
What the meaning of this ? Try to imitate the horse ?
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>>60930527
it's used ironically that way

to liquidate means to settle a debt, it comes from latin
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>>60931046
But also to say to kill
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>>60930441
nice marmot
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>>60931093
i didn't say it doesn't but you will rarely hear someone use it that way
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>>60931093
Nobody actually says that though
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>>60931156
I made this thread because I saw a american movie with mafia inside and the guy said this

Don't fuck with me
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I just realize "surrender" in french is "se rendre" wich mean to give up or to go somewhere (outside the battlefield OC).
So, anglos do not have anglo-saxon word for surrender.
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>>60931220
mafia movies are not good for learning english
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>>60931220
People might have said it many years ago but no one says it now

>>60931232
To surrender is to die
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and i thought my threads were bad
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>>60931232
Kek
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>>60931277
you made this thread bro
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>>60931232
>surrender
there are but not this one
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really makes you présume
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>>60931220
Mafia vocabulary in movies are very metaphoric and use odd expressions to mean illegal things
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>>60931220
>>60931093
i have literally never heard anyone say this
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>>60931232
Their whole Military vocabular comes from French, btw
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>>60931708
in general their whole vocabular comes from French, btw

then they link it together with random german grunting
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>>60931656
Fucking illiterate faggot

Check this

http://vocaroo.com/i/s1DxohAVZ2FI
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>>60932184
metaphor
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