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What phrase is represented by the following?
FRIEND: "1 + 1 = 3"
CHUM: "The word 'cat' is spelled k-a-t."
PAL: "4 - 2 = 3"
MATE: "10 - 6 = 5"
FRIEND: "1 + 1 = 3"
CHUM: "The word 'cat' is spelled k-a-t."
PAL: "4 - 2 = 3"
MATE: "10 - 6 = 5"
Hint
a) Think of another synonym of "FRIEND" which has been omitted.b) What are all of them doing?
Answer
everybody makes mistakes"FRIEND", "CHUM", "PAL", and "MATE" are synonyms of "BUDDY" which sounds like the ending of the word "everybody", so these represent "every buddy". They're all making mistakes (in their arithmetic and spelling), so it's "every buddy makes mistakes".
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