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Vsuresh Posted 13 years ago
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Hi
Is this expression meaningful?
As horribly as it sounds the kidnapper held the child at the gun point and demanded a huge sum from the father.
  

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vsuresh As horribl e as it sounds As shown. Yes, it's meaningful. CJ

— CalifJim

  • vsuresh As horribl e as it sounds As shown.
  • Yes, it's meaningful.
  • CJ
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vsureshAs horrible as it sounds
As shown.

Yes, it's meaningful.

CJ
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Thank you CJ.
Please tell me how to interpret it
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Even though it sounds horrible, [this is what happened].
You may find it horrible, but ... [this is what happened].

horrible = horrifying, upsetting, disconcerting

CJ
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Thank you very much, CJ.

I understood it.
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