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What does 'to share a connection' mean?



 
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What does 'to share a connection' mean? #1 (permalink) Thu Feb 21, 2008 20:26 pm   What does 'to share a connection' mean?
 

Hi,

Tom and Mary shared a connection as they talked about.....

What does 'to share a connection' mean here?

Thanks
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What does 'to share a connection' mean? #2 (permalink) Sun Feb 24, 2008 4:41 am   What does 'to share a connection' mean?
 

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Without further context, it means that they enjoyed a common memory/experience.
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What does 'to share a connection' mean? #3 (permalink) Sun Feb 24, 2008 13:51 pm   What does 'to share a connection' mean?
 

It can also mean that they shared some emotional feeling of attachment to each other because of the subjects they were talking about.
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What does 'to share a connection' mean? #4 (permalink) Sun Feb 24, 2008 19:52 pm   What does 'to share a connection' mean?
 

I see! Thanks!
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What does 'to share a connection' mean? #5 (permalink) Sun Feb 24, 2008 20:34 pm   What does 'to share a connection' mean?
 

Or "We share the same Internet connection"...
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