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Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
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It was the second photo that broke me
It was the second photo that broke me. One of those candid snapshots that catches a moment never to be repeated, the two of them laughing in midsentence, tipping their glasses.
Hi,
What does "broke me" and "in midsentence" in the above mean? Thanks.
Hi,
What does "broke me" and "in midsentence" in the above mean? Thanks.
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Angliholic What does "broke me" and "in midsentence" in the above mean? "broke me" is difficult without context. It's an emotional reaction, but we don't know which.
- Angliholic What does "broke me" and "in midsentence" in the above mean?
- "broke me" is difficult without context.
- It's an emotional reaction, but we don't know which.
- broke me (up) can mean caused me to cry or caused me to laugh.
- midsentence is the middle of a sentence.
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AngliholicWhat does "broke me" and "in midsentence" in the above mean?"broke me" is difficult without context. It's an emotional reaction, but we don't know which. broke me (up) can mean caused me to cry or caused me to laugh.
midsentence is the middle of a sentence. In other words, the photo was taken as they were talking.
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It's difficult to say for sure what the author means by "broke me" without the preceding context.
"In midsentence" simply means "in the middle of a sentence". The people in the snapshot apparently did some laughing while talking to each other.
"In midsentence" simply means "in the middle of a sentence". The people in the snapshot apparently did some laughing while talking to each other.
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