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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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Big Bat, Crossed thread

0Which brings us back to your 00Big Bat00.....02br
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00I never said anything about it being 00big bat00. I think we have a 00crossed thread00 here.02br
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00What is the meaning of `Big bat' and "Crossed thread". Could anyone explain it?0-
  

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02br 02br 00In other words, the second speaker didn't actually say "big bat", the first speaker just thought he heard those words. 0-

— Annvan

  • 02br 02br 00In other words, the second speaker didn't actually say "big bat", the first speaker just thought he heard those words.
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0 "Crossed thread" probably means a misunderstanding (from "to get one's wires (or lines) crossed" = have a misunderstanding).02br
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00In other words, the second speaker didn't actually say "big bat", the first speaker just thought he heard those words. 0-
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01cite10Annvan12cite10"Crossed thread" probably means a misunderstanding (from "to get one's wires (or lines) crossed" = have a misunderstanding). In other words, the second speaker didn't actually say "big bat", the first speaker just thought he heard those words.12blockquote
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