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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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lean over

She led me to the bathroom. Out of curiosity, I leaned over and asked, " Where's your father?"

Does leaned over imply "I'm much taller than she is"? If not, what does it mean?
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New2grammar She led me to the bathroom. " Does leaned over imply "I'm much taller than she is"? If not, what does it mean?

  • New2grammar She led me to the bathroom.
  • " Does leaned over imply "I'm much taller than she is"?
  • If not, what does it mean?
  • Thanks I don't see any automatic implication that you are taller than she is.
  • For me, it implies that you moved your head over quite close to hers and asked the question.
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New2grammarShe led me to the bathroom. Out of curiosity, I leaned over and asked, " Where's your father?"

Does leaned over imply "I'm much taller than she is"? If not, what does it mean?
Thanks

I don't see any automatic implication that you are taller than she is.

For me, it implies that you moved your head over quite close to he

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