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Guyper  +  801301 Tue, 30 Jun 09 05:39 AM
"My friend left me hanging out there"

Does it signify that the friend abandoned him when he was in trouble?

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Mr Wordy  +  801377 Tue, 30 Jun 09 11:36 AM
Yes, probably.
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Avangi  +  803322 Thu, 02 Jul 09 04:18 PM
Sometimes it implies that the "hanging" person was left to take the rap for something his friend had done.
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