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Latest post Sun, May 17 2009 10:16 AM by muckraker88. 2 replies.
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muckraker88  +  733962 Sun, 17 May 09 09:39 AM
HI everybody!

this is my 1st post,can u guys check this sentence for me andn what's the meaning for it.


"Speed take my breath away" or "Speed takes my breath away"

which one is correct ? How about the meaning?

Thank you.

Best answer by Fandorin  +  733983 Sun, 17 May 09 10:04 AM
Hi. Welcome to English Forums.


muckraker88
“HI everybody!

this is my 1st post,can u guys check this sentence for me andn what's the meaning for it.

"Speed take my breath away" or "Speed takes my breath away"

which one is correct ? How about the meaning?

Thank you.



It means that if you run in rather speedy temp, you start gasping.

Speed makes me gasp.
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muckraker88  +  734008 Sun, 17 May 09 10:16 AM
tq.. i really appreciate it! now i understand the meaning
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