>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>>>Some phrase about 'pigs' and 'wings' comes to mind.. <g>
>>>>
>>>>Not being a native speaker, what comes to mind?
>>>
>>>Sorry. If a thing is unlikely we might say something like "We'll hear from Microsoft soon - and pigs have wings"
>>>
>>>Best,
>>>Viv
>>
>>"And pigs may fly!" surely, Viv?
>
>It's commonly 'when pigs have wings' here, Terry.
>
>>
>>Terry
Hi Jim
That surprises me.
But Viv is English.
Mind you:
You say "Green thumb" - we say "green fingers"
You say "knock on wood" - we say "touch wood"
et all
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
