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Keroro Posted 17 years ago
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"A gossip will be quick to spot and judge another gossip."

What is the meaning of the last sentence in the following paragraph? What is the subject for "judge" ? thanks!

"One of the major causes of judgmentalism is guilt. People tend to criticize others for problems with which they themselves struggle. For example, a gossip will be quick to spot and judge another gossip."
  

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"spot" = "notice" "judge" = "form a (negative) opinion about" The subject of "judge" (and "spot") is "a gossip" (meaning a person who gossips a lot).

  • "spot" = "notice" "judge" = "form a (negative) opinion about" The subject of "judge" (and "spot") is "a gossip" (meaning a person who gossips a lot).
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"spot" = "notice"

"judge" = "form a (negative) opinion about"

The subject of "judge" (and "spot") is "a gossip" (meaning a person who gossips a lot).

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