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Bonghak Yoo Posted 13 years ago
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The fact that she needed the money for her kids is neither here nor there-it's still stealing.

What do you mean by "it's still stealing" in the sentence above?

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Bonghak Yoo What do you mean by "it's still stealing" in the sentence above? Just what it says; there is no idiom. It means that the indicated action was stealing (= taking money illegally).

  • Bonghak Yoo What do you mean by "it's still stealing" in the sentence above?
  • Just what it says; there is no idiom.
  • It means that the indicated action was stealing (= taking money illegally).
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Bonghak YooWhat do you mean by "it's still stealing" in the sentence above?
Just what it says; there is no idiom. It means that the indicated action was stealing (= taking money illegally).
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Bonghak YooWhat do you mean by "it's still stealing" in the sentence above?
Here, still = none the less
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The previously stated circumstances are not an excuse. They do not change the fact that it is stealing.
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Thank you everybody. All of the answers help.

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