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Newguest Posted 17 years ago
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I wanted to master a martial art that was more than just vicious self defense, something that was spiritual and went beyond the physical. And with X I got much more than I had bargained for.
--- Does that last sentence say that he was surprised because that martial art "X" was really really good?
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I wanted to master a martial art that was more than just vicious self defense, something that was spiritual and went beyond the physical. And with X I got much more than I had bargained for.
--- Does that last sentence say that he was surprised because that martial art "X" was really really good?
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You'd probably need to read on to answer that.
Sometimes it means "even better than I expected" - "It exceeded my expectations!"
Sometimes it means, "I opened up a can of worms." "I didn't realize what I was getting into!" ("I wish I hadn't done it.")
Sometimes it means "even better than I expected" - "It exceeded my expectations!"
Sometimes it means, "I opened up a can of worms." "I didn't realize what I was getting into!" ("I wish I hadn't done it.")
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AvangiSometimes it means "even better than I expected" - "It exceeded my expectations!"
I think this is what he meant, because later he says "X is great".
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