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#2 (permalink) Mon Jul 03, 2006 13:52 pm Meaning of "acting up" |
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. To act up = make itself felt as a recurring pain. . _________________ Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's |
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Mister Micawber Language Coach
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#3 (permalink) Tue Jul 07, 2009 16:39 pm Meaning of "acting up" |
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Hi!
What can we say instead of 'becoming bad'? Is there no such thing as 'becoming bad'?
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Itsybitsyspider New Member

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#4 (permalink) Tue Jul 07, 2009 22:52 pm Meaning of "acting up" |
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'Becoming bad' could work in some sentence, perhaps, but it is not a usual formation. 'Worsening'? _________________ Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's |
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#5 (permalink) Wed May 30, 2012 11:57 am Meaning of "acting up" |
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Is the "to act up" is iddium |
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Igal1 You can meet me at english-test.net
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#6 (permalink) Sun Oct 06, 2013 8:55 am Meaning of "acting up" |
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So the only one that will fit to the question is acting up? |
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Olivers I'm new here and I like it ;-)
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#7 (permalink) Sun Oct 06, 2013 10:52 am Meaning of "acting up" |
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From the options there, yes. _________________ "Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened."
Terry Pratchett |
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#8 (permalink) Mon Oct 07, 2013 3:31 am Meaning of "acting up" |
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thanks |
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Olivers I'm new here and I like it ;-)
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