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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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It would be a scene
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Please explain the expressions below in bold, thanks.
1.She said I should not get my hopes up.
2.Mark said he had plans for their wedding - a big event, a big celebration. Mark said Tom would be the best man, and Mary said her sister would be her matron of honor. Mark said Mary could not ask her sister because Tom would be bringing his girlfriend and it would be a scene.
Please explain the expressions below in bold, thanks.
1.She said I should not get my hopes up.
2.Mark said he had plans for their wedding - a big event, a big celebration. Mark said Tom would be the best man, and Mary said her sister would be her matron of honor. Mark said Mary could not ask her sister because Tom would be bringing his girlfriend and it would be a scene.
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She said I should not get my hopes up .. . not allow myself to become optimistic.
- She said I should not get my hopes up ..
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- not allow myself to become optimistic.
- Mark said he had plans for their wedding - a big event, a big celebration.
- Mark said Tom would be the best man, and Mary said her sister would be her matron of honor.
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Hi,
1.She said I should not get my hopes up.. . . not allow myself to become optimistic.
2.Mark said he had plans for their wedding - a big event, a big celebration. Mark said Tom would be the best man, and Mary said her sister would be her matron of honor. Mark said Mary could not ask her sister because Tom would be bringing his girlfriend and it would be a scene
1.She said I should not get my hopes up.. . . not allow myself to become optimistic.
2.Mark said he had plans for their wedding - a big event, a big celebration. Mark said Tom would be the best man, and Mary said her sister would be her matron of honor. Mark said Mary could not ask her sister because Tom would be bringing his girlfriend and it would be a scene
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Hi Clive,
"It would be a very embarrassing and emotional public situation."
What do you mean by 'emotional' here?
Thanks for your reply.
"It would be a very embarrassing and emotional public situation."
What do you mean by 'emotional' here?
Thanks for your reply.
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Hi,
'A scene' often involves people being angry or upset, shouting, crying, etc.
Clive
'A scene' often involves people being angry or upset, shouting, crying, etc.
Clive
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