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Madhulk Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary

Hot chocolate...

Lana: This isn't exactIy hot chocoIate
on the boardwaIk. What' the reference? That's not a plain walk?

What are we doing here?
Clark: What I drove you to do.

Lana: If this is some attempt at a guiIt trip... (If you're trying to make me feel bad?
Or she's saying he's the one with the remorses?)

I haven't been watching Lex for weeks.
  

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Sorry, not much help. To have, or be on, a guilt trip is to feel guilty yourself, and perhaps get some sympathy in the mean time. To put, or lay, a guilt trip on someone else is to try to make that person feel guilty.

— Avangi

  • Sorry, not much help.
  • To have, or be on, a guilt trip is to feel guilty yourself, and perhaps get some sympathy in the mean time.
  • To put, or lay, a guilt trip on someone else is to try to make that person feel guilty.
  • It's not clear to me from the lines you quote whether Lana is accusing Clark of being on one, or accusing him of trying to put one on her.
  • A boardwalk is a long, wide, elevated wooden sidewalk along a commercialized ocean beach.
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Sorry, not much help. To have, or be on, a guilt trip is to feel guilty yourself, and perhaps get some sympathy in the mean time.

To put, or lay, a guilt trip on someone else is to try to make that person feel guilty.

It's not clear to me from the lines you quote whether Lana is accusing Clark of being on one, or accusing him of trying to put one on her.
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