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Stevenukd Posted 18 years ago
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get in the shower first

- I wake up at 6:15 to wake up my 13 year old son. He has to get in the shower first. After he gets out, I get in and put on my makeup.

- "GET IN THE SHOWER FIRST" means "take a shower first", right? and "I get in and put on my makeup" means "I get up and make myself up", right? Emotion: smile

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Stevenukd "GET IN THE SHOWER FIRST" means "take a shower first" They are close, but "get in the shower" refers to THE shower that she has in her apartment, whereas "take a shower" denotes ANY shower. Stevenukd "I get in and put on my makeup" means "I get up and make myself up" No. "Get in" = "Get in the shower booth", "put makeup on" — you'll understand it if you get a dictionary and look up the words "makeup" and "put on"

  • Stevenukd "GET IN THE SHOWER FIRST" means "take a shower first" They are close, but "get in the shower" refers to THE shower that she has in her apartment, whereas "take a shower" denotes ANY shower.
  • Stevenukd "I get in and put on my makeup" means "I get up and make myself up" No.
  • "Get in" = "Get in the shower booth", "put makeup on" — you'll understand it if you get a dictionary and look up the words "makeup" and "put on"
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Stevenukd "GET IN THE SHOWER FIRST" means "take a shower first"
They are close, but "get in the shower" refers to THE shower that she has in her apartment, whereas "take a shower" denotes ANY shower.
Stevenukd"I get in and put on my makeup" means "I get up and make myself up"
No. "Get in" = "Get in the shower booth", "put ma
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Stevenukd- I wake up at 6:15 to wake up my 13 year old son. He has to get in the shower first. After he gets out, I get in and put on my makeup.

- "GET IN THE SHOWER FIRST" means "take a shower first", right? and "I get in and put on my makeup" means "I get up and make myself up", right?

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