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Ri©ardo (here@glorious-somerset.uk) 2015/03/13 14:01

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On 13/03/2015 19:53, Savageduck wrote:
> On 2015-03-13 17:48:25 +0000, Ri�ardo said:
>
>> On 13/03/2015 16:35, Charles Lindbergh wrote:
>>> On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 16:05:41 +0000, Ri©ardo
>>> <here@glorious-somerset.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 13/03/2015 15:39, Charles Lindbergh wrote:
>>>>
>>>> What a cracking shot that is.
>>>>
>>>> Ri©ardo
>>>
>>> Cracking shot?  I am not familiar with that expression, is that good?
>>>
>>
>> Sorry, very much an English expression, but it means "excellent"!
>>
>> "Cracking - If something is cracking, it means it is the best."
>
> If I am not mistaken, it is derived from the sound of a well hit cricket
> ball when it makes contact with the bat.
> Its use has expanded to cover an excellent result from a skilled or
> artful action.
>

Yes, I'll drink to that.

:-)

Ri©ardo

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