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bigdave1954

4th January 2018, 21:00
Last few. 54a Old priest, derided endlessly about final reckoning (9)
S?O???I??

52d Things nearer to hand debased piano player (5) T???P

47d Quick to admit each trouncing (6) ?E???T

Thanks in anticipation
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chrise

4th January 2018, 21:03
47 DEF EA T
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chrise

4th January 2018, 21:05
54 SCOR ELI NE(d)
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elle

4th January 2018, 21:06
54a: scoreline = final reckoning
scorne (d) - derided
Eli- old priest
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elle

4th January 2018, 21:09
52a: thesp = player
Not sureof the parsing.....?
thes (e)
p - piano
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chrise

4th January 2018, 21:12
Looks good, elle
THES(e) rather than THOSE are nearer at hand?
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shooty

4th January 2018, 21:33
I concur Chrise.

Option 1
These are nearer to hand, Those are further away !

Option 2
Those are nearer to hand, These are further away !

Option 1 is surely the correct Grammar.
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chrise

4th January 2018, 21:37
Hi Shooty
I once saw [i}Crocodile Dundee in Italian.
"Quello non e un coltello; questo e un coltello!"
























"That's not a knife; this is a knife!"
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shooty

4th January 2018, 21:43
Indeed :-)

I'm really glad you translated it for me.
Saved me copying and pasting into google.

Mi español está limitado a 'Ola'

:-)
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shooty

4th January 2018, 21:45
Ha Ha.

My Italian is even more terrible !
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