Meaning of Tommy Atkins | Babel Free
Examples
“O it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' "Tommy, go away"; But it's "Thank⟳ you, Mister Atkins", when the band begins to play⟳”
“A voice I don't want⟳ to listen⟳ to tells me that this is England's last⟳ land⟳ triumph; that our military history ends here[…]. Tommy Atkins will serve⟳ with pluck and valor wherever he fights hereafter, as always; but the conduct of the war is passing out of our hands.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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