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I am very sorry for you.
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| #3 (permalink) Sun Apr 26, 2009 1:24 am My heart bleeds for you? |
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| i really like this sentence |
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| #4 (permalink) Sat May 02, 2009 6:51 am My heart bleeds for you |
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| Can I use it for more serious news such as someone passed away? |
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| #5 (permalink) Sat May 02, 2009 7:07 am My heart bleeds for you |
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| Sunisa wrote: |
| Can I use it for more serious news such as someone passed away? |
No, I would avoid using it to express real condolences. There's an element of sarcasm in the phrase 'my heart bleeds for you', which is entirely inappropriate for expressing legitimate sympathies.
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| #6 (permalink) Sat May 02, 2009 7:26 am My heart bleeds for you? |
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| Thanks for your clarification, I really like the "Responses" set of questions. |
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| #7 (permalink) Thu May 28, 2009 20:26 pm My heart bleeds for you? |
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Hello!
Thank you very much for your explanation. |
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| #8 (permalink) Thu Jul 09, 2009 16:45 pm My heart bleeds for you? |
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What does it mean - My heart bleeds for you?????????
Please explain this |
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| #9 (permalink) Sun Jan 03, 2010 15:49 pm My heart bleeds for you? |
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| its simple means i'm so sorry for you or sorry for that. |
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| #10 (permalink) Sun Mar 14, 2010 11:31 am My heart bleeds for you? |
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Dear Torsten,
what does it mean?please tell me
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| #11 (permalink) Sun Mar 14, 2010 11:54 am My heart bleeds for you? |
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Hi Mitra,
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| My heart bleeds for you. |
This means I feel extremely sorry for you.
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| #12 (permalink) Sun Mar 14, 2010 16:01 pm My heart bleeds for you? |
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Dear Alan,
Thanks a lot for your attention.
Mitra
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| #13 (permalink) Sat Apr 03, 2010 20:13 pm My heart bleeds for you? |
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| Thank you very much for the explanation! |
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| #14 (permalink) Mon Jun 28, 2010 8:21 am My heart bleeds for you? |
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| thanks sir Alan your way of explaining is fantastic.I get it quite easily. |
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| #15 (permalink) Fri Jul 23, 2010 20:27 pm My heart bleeds for you? |
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| please, explain the others alternatives, thanks |
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