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"In such a beatiful place water is a sine qua non" what is the meaning?

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#1 (permalink) Thu Jul 05, 2007 6:19 am "In such a beatiful place water is a sine qua non" what is the meaning?

Could you express the meaning of this phrase "sine qua non" and what is all the sentence means.

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#2 (permalink) Thu Jul 05, 2007 6:50 am "In such a beatiful place water is a sine qua non" what is the meaning?

. SINE QUA NON. Water is an essential need there. . _________________ Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's

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