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tongue firmly in cheek?? I stuck with this expression: He wrote, tongue firmly in cheek: "It's not dangerous to swim here" Some idea of what that means? ____________ Very grateful for your help
Jul 10, 2019 4:16 PM
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Thank you DavidK... I was wondering whether that expression needed some correction
July 11, 2019
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I am stuck on this expression. (corrected) This expression puzzles me. (better)
July 11, 2019
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Thak you Matthew! I see that you know chilean spanish haha!
July 10, 2019
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Sorry - duplicating Matthew.
July 10, 2019
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The expression "tongue in cheek" is used to denote irony or sarcasm. In this case, we can assume that it is in fact dangerous to swim there. ¿Cachai?
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