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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Meaning?

Hi,
What is the meaning of to get off hitting someone in the following context:
"Where the hell do you get off hitting me with a guilt trip like this?"
"Would you it if I didn't hit you with it?"
Thanks
  

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hitting someone with something surprising someone with something, forcing someone to react to something. eg On our second date, he hit me with a proposal of marriage! Where do you get off d oing so mething ?

  • hitting someone with something surprising someone with something, forcing someone to react to something.
  • eg On our second date, he hit me with a proposal of marriage!
  • Where do you get off d oing so mething ?
  • How do you dare to do something?
  • Why do you think you have the right to do something?
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hitting someone with something surprising someone with something, forcing someone to react to something.
eg On our second date, he hit me with a proposal of marriage!

Where do you get off doing something? How do you dare to do som
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The approximate meaning would be Why do you think it is appropriate to try to make me feel guilty?
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Thanks for the replies,but I haven't received the reply for the second part of my question namely "Would you do it if I didn't hit you with it?"
What the pronoun "it " at the end of the sentence is referring to?
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AnonymousWhat the pronoun "it " at the end of the sentence is referring to?
the guilt trip.

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