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Antonia
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Mon, 25 Apr 05 05:57 PM
Can you, please, clarify the meaning of this verb in the sentence:
She was tempted to look him over, to pick at him until he exploded and she got a good fight out of him.
Thanks
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abbie1948,
4 yr 211 days ago
examine him carefully - possibly for waekness she could pick on?? ![Huh? [:^)]](/emoticons/emotion-18.gif)
Antonia,
4 yr 211 days ago
Ok, so sth like dissect? Thank you abbie
abbie1948,
4 yr 211 days ago
That would be my guess
Antonia,
4 yr 211 days ago
Thank you Abbie
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bvpraveen
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Mon, 25 Apr 05 09:35 PM
Terrific Abbie : 1075 posts within a month. What an astonishing achievement? If you move with this tempo you will top the list - "Most active users".
Great work.
Best of Luck.
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Please feel free to correct my grammatical mistakes.
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abbie1948,
4 yr 210 days ago
Hi Praveen,
Maybe I should get a life?? ![Smile [:)]](/emoticons/emotion-1.gif)
Antonia,
4 yr 210 days ago
I don't have life either, if it makes you feel better. At least while I'm translating the books.:)
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