All the way up
I was actually born right here in San Francisco. I had lived here all the way up till I went off to the war.
Could you tell me what "I had lived here all the way up" means?
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cat fold 525 Could you tell me what "I had lived here all the way up" means? From the time you were born to the the time you went off to the war
- cat fold 525 Could you tell me what "I had lived here all the way up" means?
- From the time you were born to the the time you went off to the war
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cat fold 525Could you tell me what "I had lived here all the way up" means?
From the time you were born to the the time you went off to the war
0There also seems to be the sense here that, since many Californians in the bigger cities are transplants from other places, the speaker, apparently mistaken for a transplant, emphasizes that he was born and raised in San Francisco and had left only because of the war.
0cat fold 525off to the war.
You can include the if you are referring to a particular war that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. Even then, you don't really need it because for a long time people have generally said or written off to war.
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