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Originally Posted by j.p.s
Surely most American English speakers are familiar with When I'm 64.
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If you're a Beatles fan I guess, or if you're over a certain age. I don't think I've ever heard that.
More to the point, at least for me, is that anyone who's read Henry James (or anything slightly older in general) should be familiar with the meaning. For example, I just read
The Aspern Papers.
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“Are your rooms too dear? If they are you can have more for the same money,” Juliana responded. “We can arrange, we can combinare, as they say here.”
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