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#16 (permalink) Mon Jun 23, 2008 15:23 pm Underlying meaning.

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I did care to answer, Molly.

So isn't actually you who wants to control the replies he gets?

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#17 (permalink) Mon Jun 23, 2008 15:25 pm Underlying meaning.

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Because I've seen the film The Crying Game.

I'd have thought that was right up your alleyway. Or was that "passage"?

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#18 (permalink) Mon Jun 23, 2008 15:26 pm Underlying meaning.

Molly wrote:

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I did care to answer, Molly.

So isn't actually you who wants to control the replies he gets?

Because I care to answer? Stop twisting your arguments, it's not worth my or your time.
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#19 (permalink) Mon Jun 23, 2008 15:27 pm Underlying meaning.

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Because I care to answer? Stop twisting your arguments, it's not worth my or your time.

And I care to post what I will. Live with it. Stop floating off-thread.

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#20 (permalink) Mon Jun 23, 2008 15:28 pm Underlying meaning.

Molly wrote:

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Because I've seen the film The Crying Game.

I'd have thought that was right up your alleyway. Or was that "passage"?

Whatever, Molly. As long as you don't think you're attacking people, write what you will.
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#21 (permalink) Mon Jun 23, 2008 20:45 pm Underlying meaning.

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As long as you don't think you're attacking people, write what you will.

As long as you know you're enjoying sniping, go Walf!

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#22 (permalink) Tue Jun 24, 2008 16:56 pm Underlying meaning.

Hi Molly, I thought we had an agreement as far as calling forum members by their names? _________________ Test Of English for International Communication TOEIC Preparation & TOEIC Vocabulary

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#23 (permalink) Tue Jun 24, 2008 17:30 pm Underlying meaning.

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Hi Molly,

I thought we had an agreement as far as calling forum members by their names?

Sorry, typo. Embarassed

Embarassed

What kind of agreement do we have on threads such as this: http://www.english-test.net/forum/ftopic25838.html?

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#24 (permalink) Tue Jun 24, 2008 19:25 pm Underlying meaning.

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Sorry, typo. Embarassed

Embarassed

Do you know the expression that begins this way, Molly?
"That's a load of ____ !
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#25 (permalink) Tue Jun 24, 2008 20:10 pm Underlying meaning.

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Molly wrote:

Sorry, typo. Embarassed

Embarassed

Do you know the expression that begins this way, Molly?
"That's a load of ____ !
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"Fun"? Lighten up, Amy.

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#26 (permalink) Tue Jun 24, 2008 22:04 pm Underlying meaning.

That's a load of... dirt? hehe _________________ Billie Jean is not my lover. Hee.

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#27 (permalink) Thu Jun 26, 2008 14:38 pm Underlying meaning.

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"Fun"? Lighten up, Amy.

Hmmm... Having some context problems, Molly? Or do you not know the expression? Let's try this one instead -- just for fun. Wink

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Fill in the blank:

"What a crock of _____ !"
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#28 (permalink) Sat Jun 28, 2008 22:08 pm Underlying meaning.

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"Fun"? Lighten up, Amy.

Hmmm... Having some context problems, Molly? Or do you not know the expression? Let's try this one instead -- just for fun. Wink

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Fill in the blank:

"What a crock of _____ !"
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dawn?

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