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Madhulk Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

It's like carbs...

Moretti: What kind of pie do you want to make?

Jen: No, it's okay. I don't eat pizza.
It's like carbs. It tastes awful?
  

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Madhulk Moretti: What kind of pie do you want to make? Jen: No, it's okay. It's like carbs.

  • Madhulk Moretti: What kind of pie do you want to make?
  • Jen: No, it's okay.
  • It's like carbs.
  • It tastes awful?
  • Hi, No.
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MadhulkMoretti: What kind of pie do you want to make?
Jen: No, it's okay. I don't eat pizza.It's like carbs. It tastes awful?
Hi,

No. Carbs stands for carbohydrates. Look this word up in the dictionary first.

Regards
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A couple of things…

First, as ‘Regards’ points out, ‘carbs’ is the everyday term for carbohydrates.

Second, the word ‘like’: it is often used in slang or colloquial speech. See the Wikipedia entry here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Like

What Jen

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