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Anonymous Posted 4 years ago
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Hi,would you please tell me what is the meaning of they had taken turns moving out and throw in towel in the following text:
According to another Pike, the marriage to Roxie had been anything but stable. They had taken turns moving out. When their son left home they would probably throw in the towel.
Thsnks
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anonymous They had taken turns moving out. First he would move out. Then he'd come back, and she'd move out.
- anonymous They had taken turns moving out.
- First he would move out.
- Then he'd come back, and she'd move out.
- Then she'd come back and he'd move out.
- And so on.
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anonymousThey had taken turns moving out.
First he would move out. Then he'd come back, and she'd move out. Then she'd come back and he'd move out. And so on.
anonymousthrow in the towel
Give up. Presumably in the given context, split up for good, get divorced.
CJ
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