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Namsteven Posted 16 years ago
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Push me away

- My parents got divorced when I was little. I lived with my dad until 7th grade. His actions and the way he treated us was what pushed me away and made me closer to my mom.

- "Push me away" here means "make me stay away from him", right?

Thanks a lot to Teachers,

Namsteven
  

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namsteven "Push me away" here means "make me stay away from him", right? Yes, but there is an emotional as well as a physical component to the meaning. In fact, the emotional component predominates.

  • namsteven "Push me away" here means "make me stay away from him", right?
  • Yes, but there is an emotional as well as a physical component to the meaning.
  • In fact, the emotional component predominates.
  • CJ
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namsteven"Push me away" here means "make me stay away from him", right?
Yes, but there is an emotional as well as a physical component to the meaning. In fact, the emotional component predominates.

CJ

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