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Davefromthefreeway Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

In spite of the gods

0 00What would this phase mean? Am i allowed to say, "What have I done in spite of the gods?"02br
00 Thanks, Dave 00 0-
  

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02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-

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0Hi Dave,02br
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00I think you mean 01font00"What have I done 01b00to spite the gods02b00?" 02font02br
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00This means 'What have I done to annoy the gods?' You'd say it when something bad happens to you.02br
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00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0 And, I have heard it used very sarcasticly. 0-
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0 00 That’s exactly what I wrote earlier Clive, but then I decided it was wrong for some reason... thanks for the correction02br
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