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Hossien Jazayeri Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Mother Teresa

I saw a man says to another guy:F@@k off,Mother Teresa.
Now first sorry for my English and my Impolite quote.and my question is what does "Mother Teresa" mean here?
Please explain well and bring synonymous.
Thanks
  

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Mother Teresa was kind and altruistic. Look here. org/wiki/Mother_Teresa The speaker thinks the other person is needlessly displaying those qualities, and is calling him or her Mother Teresa sarcastically and contemptuously.

  • Mother Teresa was kind and altruistic.
  • Look here.
  • org/wiki/Mother_Teresa The speaker thinks the other person is needlessly displaying those qualities, and is calling him or her Mother Teresa sarcastically and contemptuously.
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Mother Teresa was kind and altruistic.
Look here. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Teresa

The speaker thinks the other person is needlessly displaying those qualities, and is calling him or her Mother Teresa sarcastically and contemptuously.
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Probably you tried to help him in some things he didn't want to be helped with.
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We're talking about the meaning of idioms, not the philosophy Emotion: smile I doubt a little that this guy wanted to dispute Teresa's life.

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