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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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"A Ball" ?????

I have watched the movie Yes man and the guy said to the other:

"If I win, I would take your pretty girl to a ball,...because every pretty girl deserve that"

So, what does the "a ball" stand for? It is not just a spherical shape thing isn't it?
  

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A "ball" in this context means a dance or party. ***** are very formal events, and people will dress in their best clothing for them--long, expensive dresses for women and suits or tuxedos for men. Some related terms are "ballroom," a large, beautiful room where ***** are usually held, and "ballroom dancing," which is a very elegant and fancy kind of dancing.

  • A "ball" in this context means a dance or party.
  • ***** are very formal events, and people will dress in their best clothing for them--long, expensive dresses for women and suits or tuxedos for men.
  • Some related terms are "ballroom," a large, beautiful room where ***** are usually held, and "ballroom dancing," which is a very elegant and fancy kind of dancing.
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A "ball" in this context means a dance or party.

***** are very formal events, and people will dress in their best clothing for them--long, expensive dresses for women and suits or tuxedos for men.

Some related terms are "ballroom," a large, beautiful room where ***** are usually held, and "ballroom dancing," which is a very elegant and fancy kind of dancing.

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