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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
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Ken felt the chemistry

Ken felt the chemistry with Mary the first time they met.

Ken felt the electricity (shock) with Mary the first time they met.

Do both of the above read as well and convey the same meaning? Thanks.
  

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Angliholic Ken felt the chemistry with Mary the first time they met. Ken felt the electricity (shock) with Mary the first time they met. Do both of the above read as well and convey the same meaning?

  • Angliholic Ken felt the chemistry with Mary the first time they met.
  • Ken felt the electricity (shock) with Mary the first time they met.
  • Do both of the above read as well and convey the same meaning?
  • Thanks.
  • While 'chemistry' is commonly used this way, I don't remember hearing 'electricity'.
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AngliholicKen felt the chemistry with Mary the first time they met.

Ken felt the electricity (shock) with Mary the first time they met.

Do both of the above read as well and convey the same meaning? Thanks.
While 'chemistry' is commonly used this way, I don't remember hearing 'electricity'.
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Philip
Angliholic
Ken felt the chemistry with Mary the first time they met.

Ken felt the electricity (shock) with Mary the first time they met.

Do both of the above read as well and convey the same meaning? Thanks.

While 'chemistry' is commonly used this way, I don't remember hea
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Electricity feels like intense sexual attraction.

Chemistry has a lot more too it - compatibility as well as attraction.
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Grammar GeekElectricity feels like intense sexual attraction.

Chemistry has a lot more too it - compatibility as well as attraction.

You're probably right. It's just that it has been so long
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Philip
Grammar Geek
Electricity feels like intense sexual attraction.

Chemistry has a lot more too it - compatibility as well as attraction.

You're probably right. It's just that it has been so long
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As a aside, what do you by "It's just that it has been so long?"

It's sort of a joke, saying that it has been a long time since I felt the "electricity" GG mentioned.

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