Jackson6612  +  322886 Thu, 01 Feb 07 03:32 PM Please let me know the meaning of 1: gold taker (e.g. You are nothing more than a gold taker) 2: sick of      (e.g. I'm sick of all of you) Jackson6612 Joined on Wed, Dec 27 2006 Senior Member 3,688 It’s a difficult question for any man to answer… Whether to follow his dreams no matter what… Or to give in slowly and let life lead you where it will.

	YoHf  +  322892 Thu, 01 Feb 07 03:42 PM # 2 Sick (and tired) of someone/something:   Annoyed by someone or something.   They visited so often that she was sick of them by the end of the summer.   I'm sick and tired of hearing the same old excuses!   Usage notes: usually said about something that you have accepted for too long.   Courtesy of http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com.   Hope that helps. YoHf Joined on Wed, Oct 26 2005 Senior Member 3,347 Shinichi Okazaki. Idioms

	nona the brit  +  322896 Thu, 01 Feb 07 03:47 PM gold taker - I've not heard this form but a 'golddigger' is someone who enters into a romantic relationship with the intention of getting money/material goods. nona the brit Joined on Wed, Sep 22 2004 England Veteran Member 11,743 The name says it all.

	Philip  +  322920 Thu, 01 Feb 07 04:34 PM  Nona The Brit wrote: gold taker - I've not heard this form but a 'golddigger' is someone who enters into a romantic relationship with the intention of getting money/material goods. It needn't necessarily be a romantic relationship.  I know a couple of guys who are virtually professional golddiggers. Philip Joined on Thu, Jun 23 2005 Veteran Member 8,609 At reise er at leve! - H. C. Andersen

	nona the brit  +  322928 Thu, 01 Feb 07 04:43 PM How do they get money out of people without a relationship? (I wasn't saying that the romantic feelings have to be genuine, just on the side of the poor sap who is being taken for a ride). nona the brit

	Philip  +  322966 Thu, 01 Feb 07 06:28 PM  Nona The Brit wrote: How do they get money out of people without a relationship? (I wasn't saying that the romantic feelings have to be genuine, just on the side of the poor sap who is being taken for a ride). Worming their ways into wills [even squeezing 'power of attorney'] of older people who have no children or grandchildren.  Their favorite venue of operation is on luxury cruises.  And, they are charming. Philip

	Jackson6612  +  322974 Thu, 01 Feb 07 06:42 PM Philip, are you talking about those girls who marry old men so they can get a share out of deceased's fortune? And what do you mean by ''power of attorney''? Do you mean ''by using lawyer''? Jackson6612

	Marius Hancu  +  322981 Thu, 01 Feb 07 06:58 PM ''power of attorney'' the right to represent or sign for someone (simplified) http://financial-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Power+of+Attorney Marius Hancu Joined on Wed, Apr 26 2006 Veteran Member 11,673