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Madhulk Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Isn't there a limit...

Clark: Isn't there a limit
to how tight a shirt can be to meet dress code?
He implies it's too tight
even according to dress code?

Lois: Really? Even you? Are you mocking me too?

Clark: Well...
Lois: I never made it to Mexico.
Clark: Right, can this wait until after your post-lunch, Before lunch?

predinner, after-coffee (coffee break?) snack break?
  

Top answer

" "Predinner" means before dinner. He's just making fun of all her breaks, referring to some of them by way of describing another one. "after-coffee" would be after the coffee break.

  • " "Predinner" means before dinner.
  • He's just making fun of all her breaks, referring to some of them by way of describing another one.
  • "after-coffee" would be after the coffee break.
  • All of these qualifiers refer to the "snack break" at the end of the sentence.
  • Your earlier suggestions are both correct.
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"Post" means "after." "Predinner" means before dinner.

He's just making fun of all her breaks, referring to some of them by way of describing another one.

"after-coffee" would be after the coffee break. All of these qualifiers refer to the "snack break" at the end of the sentence.

Your earlier suggestions are both correct.

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