Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Arsenic"
The meaning of "Arsenic" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does What means "arsenic and old lace" mean?
A:
"Arsenic and Old Lace" is the name of an old movie with Cary Grant. It is the story of two sweet elderly sisters (who wore a lot of lace, as was the fashion for women of their age) who killed strangers by putting arsenic in their tea. It really doesn't have another cultural meaning.
I suppose that it could refer to something that looks harmless, but isn't. It isn't usually said except to refer to the movie.
I suppose that it could refer to something that looks harmless, but isn't. It isn't usually said except to refer to the movie.
Other questions about "Arsenic"
Q:
The arsenic content of this concentrates is high. Does this sound natural?
A:
The concentration of arsenic in this is very high.
This has a high concentration of arsenic.
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This has a high concentration of arsenic.
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