New2grammar  +  537117 Sat, 05 Jul 08 07:56 PM I had a quick shower, but I could hear the girls outside giggling about something or other. I had a quick shower, but I could hear the girls outside giggling about something. Is there any difference between the two in terms of meaning? Thanks. New2grammar Joined on Tue, Nov 21 2006 Veteran Member 7,676 Who wants to go sailing around the world with me? Difference Between

	optilang  +  537119 Sat, 05 Jul 08 08:06 PM New2grammar “ Is there any difference between the two in terms of meaning?” Not for me. optilang Joined on Tue, May 13 2008 Poland Senior Member 2,522 OptiNative British English Speaker Wherever I may roam, I'm still a Londoner.

	Clive  +  537120 Sat, 05 Jul 08 08:07 PM Hi, I had a quick shower, but I could hear the girls outside giggling about something or other. I had a quick shower, but I could hear the girls outside giggling about something. Is there any difference between the two in terms of meaning? 'Something or other' is more casual. It also shows 'more attitude', in that it suggests that the speaker does not really care much about what this something actually is. Best wishes, Clive Clive Joined on Thu, Oct 28 2004 Canada Veteran Member 29,657 El tango argentino es un pensamiento triste que se puede bailar (The tango argentino is a sad thought which can be danced) Enrique Santos Discépolo Difference Between