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little angus

13th April 2014, 11:40
Parse please - just can't get this last one...

27a (5) Accept a call such as 1NT by East

A?I?E ABIDE ?
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jazzgirl

13th April 2014, 11:43
a call = a bid
east = e
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chrisg

13th April 2014, 11:44
1nt is a bid in bridge - a bid + e (east) = abide (accept)
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little angus

13th April 2014, 11:44
Thanks jazzgirl - that's what I thought it might be but I still don't think it's a good clue !
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jazzgirl

13th April 2014, 11:44
not sure of the rest :(
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chrisg

13th April 2014, 11:45
1nt = 1 no trumps in bridge
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jazzgirl

13th April 2014, 11:45
ah. chrisg has it.
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little angus

13th April 2014, 11:46
Thanks Chrisg - it was the bridge bit I didn't know....well, you learn something every day ! ;o)
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