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Ronald375 Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

exchange of insults

Hallo, is there anyone who could tell me what the sentence "he reckoned he'd got the better of the exchange of insults" means?
  

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He and another person exchanged insults. He thought (reckoned) his insult was better than the other person's.

— Philip

  • He and another person exchanged insults.
  • He thought (reckoned) his insult was better than the other person's.
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He and another person exchanged insults. He thought (reckoned) his insult was better than the other person's.
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Ok thanks, and what exactly does 'exchange of insults' mean? When they are aguing because they both think they are right of they both use abusive language mutually?
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A famous exchange of insults:
If I were your wife, I would poison your soup. ~ If I were your husband, I would drink it.
Does this help?
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Ah ok, I've got an idea now what 'exchange of insults' means. Thanks!
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