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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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I lashed out at her

0Finally, one night, 01b00I lashed out at her02b00, "Don't do that again--your hands are too rough!" She didn't say anything 01b00in reply02b00, and never did she close my day with that special expression her love again.02br
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01b00... I scolded her ... in answer/response02b00 ...02br
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00Hi,02br
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00The second of the above is how I interpret the first? Correct me if I am wrong. Thanks.0-
  

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02br 02br 00I would use 'in response'; 'lashed out' is probably what you want.. 0-

  • 02br 02br 00I would use 'in response'; 'lashed out' is probably what you want..
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0 expression 01b00[of?] 02b00her love again.02br
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00I would use 'in response'; 'lashed out' is probably what you want.. 0-
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01cite10Philip12cite10expression 11b10[of?] 12b10her love again.12br
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10I would use 'in response'; 'lashed out' is probably what you want..12blockquote
10Thanks, Philip.02br
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00To make sure, doesn't "lash out at" imply "scold?" Does it only mean "say som

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