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Wrap you round... #1 (permalink) Fri Dec 17, 2004 20:25 pm   Wrap you round...
 

Test No. incompl/inter-25 "Wrapped round her finger", question 7

As she's such a nasty little thing, I can see it won't take her long to wrap you round her little ..........

(a) shoulder
(b) body
(c) finger
(d) tongue

Test No. incompl/inter-25 "Wrapped round her finger", answer 7

As she's such a nasty little thing, I can see it won't take her long to wrap you round her little finger.

Correct answer: (c) finger

Your answer was: correct
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I understood the "won't take long" thing but what I don't get is "wrap around your finger". could you explain it to me ?
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Wrap you round... #2 (permalink) Fri Dec 17, 2004 21:47 pm   Wrap you round...
 

This means she can persuade you to do exactly what she wants.
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