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The name Bernadette sounds exactly like "burn a debt". A debt is money that you have to pay someone. So if a woman sets fire to her bill (for example in a restaurant), she is burning a debt.
Bernadette這個字的發音和burn a debt(燒掉欠款單)很相似。Debt就是你欠別人的錢。如果一個女人燒掉一張付款單(bill,如餐後的賬單),等於燒掉一筆欠款。
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