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Expression: 'Being used to earthquakes...' #1 (permalink) Wed Aug 23, 2006 13:05 pm   Expression: 'Being used to earthquakes...'
 

Amy wrote:
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Being used to earthquakes in California, Ming is alarmed
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Amy, is this a normal sentence? Can I use it in everyday English?

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Expression: 'Being used to earthquakes...' #2 (permalink) Wed Aug 23, 2006 13:13 pm   Expression: 'Being used to earthquakes...'
 

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Being used to your questions, I think I'll just say "yes". ;)
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