They wish to engage her.' 'How can you understand what they say ?' asked Cyril, doubtfully.
'It's as easy as kissing your claw,' replied the bird.

'I speak and understand ALL languages, even that of your cook, which is difficult and unpleasing.

It's quite easy, when you know how it's done.

It just comes to you.

I should advise you to beach the carpet and land the cargo--the cook, I mean.