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Contraposition Posted 9 years ago
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Came back

What does 'before it came back to me' mean?

What does 'it' refer to?

“Do you truly believe that you care for me more than I do for you?” he murmured, leaning closer to me as he spoke, his dark golden eyes piercing.
I tried to remember how to exhale. I had to look away before it came back to me.
“You’re doing it again,” I muttered.
His eyes opened wide with surprise. “What?”
“Dazzling me,” I admitted, trying to concentrate as I looked back at him.208

  

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before it came back to me = before I remembered how to exhale

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  • before it came back to me = before I remembered how to exhale
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before it came back to me = before I remembered how to exhale

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I tried to remember how to exhale. I had to look away before the memory of how to exhale came back to me.


came back to me means 'remember something you have forgotten'.

eg I couldn't remember my email address, but then it came back to me.

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