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Madhulk Posted 18 years ago
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Cemented in stone...

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00"I'm sure certain people's opinions of me will be 01u00cemented in stone02u00." 0-
  

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02br 02br 00Imagine I have just poured a patch of cement. You come along and put your handprint in it. 02br 02br 00What will it look like in two months, two years, or twenty years?

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  • 02br 02br 00Imagine I have just poured a patch of cement.
  • You come along and put your handprint in it.
  • 02br 02br 00What will it look like in two months, two years, or twenty years?
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0Actually, it's usually "set in stone" or "set in cement," but no matter, the meaning is the same.02br
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00But let's see if you can figure this out for yourself.02br
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00Imagine I have just poured a patch of cement. You come along and put your handprint in it. Or the dog runs across and leaves footprints.02br
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00What will it l
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01cite10Grammar Geek12cite10Actually, it's usually "set in stone" or "set in cement," but no matter, the meaning is the same.12br
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10But let's see if you can figure this out for yourself.12br
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10Imagine I have just poured a patch of cement. You come along and put your handprint in it. Or th
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0Well, I don't know if their opinion of him is favorable or unfavorable, but what he means is, it will not change. 0-
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