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Messier42 Posted 12 years ago
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Could you explain theses ?

How are you holding up?
->Do you use this to your friend having a sickness.
My stomach is cramping up.
->What kind of pain does cramped up stomach give you?
The rain has picked up.
->Does this mean the rain started pouring a lot?
The rain has been let up.
->Does it mean the rain started stopping?
I want off this island.
-> Is this expression the same as I want to leave the island?
Is there any difference.
  

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1. This is said to a person who is in some way being personally challenged. For example: a person who has had a major physical/mental illness and is recovering; a person who has been injured and is recovering; a person who has suffered in a scandal and is trying to cope with it; a person who has been having problems at work and is trying to cope with it; a person who has had problems in his personal life and is trying to cope with it; etc.

  • 1.
  • This is said to a person who is in some way being personally challenged.
  • For example: a person who has had a major physical/mental illness and is recovering; a person who has been injured and is recovering; a person who has suffered in a scandal and is trying to cope with it; a person who has been having problems at work and is trying to cope with it; a person who has had problems in his personal life and is trying to cope with it; etc.
  • 2.
  • Sometimes the stomach suffers continuous spasms, causing pain.
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1. This is said to a person who is in some way being personally challenged. For example: a person who has had a major physical/mental illness and is recovering; a person who has been injured and is recovering; a person who has suffered in a scandal and is trying to cope with it; a person who has been having problems at work and is trying to cope with it; a person who has had problems in his per

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