what does "off-kilter" mean？ Here's the sentence: Those movies didn't come close to capturing the off-kilter, mad-tea-party enchantment of JK Rowling's prose. And what is the "mad-tea-party"? Thank yo

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what does "off-kilter" mean？ Here's the sentence: Those movies didn't come close to capturing the off-kilter, mad-tea-party enchantment of JK Rowling's prose. And what is the "mad-tea-party"? Thank you in advance!

1 окт. 2014 г., 15:53

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off-kilter = eccentric or unconventional; The mad tea party is a reference to chapter 7 of the book "Alice in Wonderland", where Alice goes to a tea party and meets some crazy guests.

1 октября 2014 г.

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