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Meantolearn Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

got a situation

0Two police officers were sent over for investigation of a possessed house by kids.02br
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00police officer #1 : "We've got a 01b00situation02b00."02br
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00police officer #2: "And this is no 01b00situation02b00."02br
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00 1. Does "get a situation" mean "something is going on' or "something is happening"?02br
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00Is "we've got a situation" a common usage in spoken English?02br
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002. Does "this is no situation" mean "nothing is going on" or "nothing is happening"?02br
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00Is "this is no situation" a common usage in spoken English?02br
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0 It's the meaning at 5b here ("problem") and it's quite frequent: 02br
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00>Is "this is no situation" a common usage in spoken English?02br
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00 No, but I can imagine it:02br
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