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Expression from scientific magazine: 'yields a vat of impurities'

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Poem (I have lost, I have given up for you to love me...) | Expression: "eat someone's liver"

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#1 (permalink) Sat Jun 16, 2007 16:06 pm Expression from scientific magazine: 'yields a vat of impurities'

This expression is quoted from scientific magazine

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yields a vat of impurities

'yield' means producing something useful but impurities of course are bad!!!

Anybody can explain this to me...

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#2 (permalink) Sun Jun 17, 2007 0:05 am Expression from scientific magazine: 'yields a vat of impurities'

hi, i think it means to produce a lot of bad things or pollution etc... i'm not sure but that is what it sounds like.....

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