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Towel paint 71 Posted 8 years ago
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For Ages- Exaggeration
I have a question.I wonder if "for ages" an exaggeration?Is it?If you know please answer.
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towel paint 71 I wonder if "for ages" an exaggeration . Is it? It's an exaggeration if it doesn't really mean "for ages".
- towel paint 71 I wonder if "for ages" an exaggeration .
- Is it?
- It's an exaggeration if it doesn't really mean "for ages".
- If you've waited for 10 minutes, and you say "I've been waiting for ages", it's an exaggeration.
- But if you are looking up at a glacier from a valley and you say, "That glacier has been there for ages", it's not an exaggeration.
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towel paint 71I wonder if "for ages" an exaggeration. Is it?
It's an exaggeration if it doesn't really mean "for ages".
If you've waited for 10 minutes, and you say "I've been waiting for ages", it's an exaggeration.
But if you are looking up at a glacier from a valley and you say, "That glacier has bee
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