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Bamtori Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

She'll go to the bathroom on you? I'll go to work on you?

0Hi guys,02br
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00I have trouble understanding what "on" means in these sentences: "She'll go to the bathroom on you", "I'm going to kill you. And then I'll go to work on you". Does "on you" mean "leaving you" or something? I don't know...02br
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00Thank you for answering my question in advance.02br
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00And Califjim, thank you so-ooo much for answering my previous question~^^0-
  

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0 01blockquote 01cite 10Bamtori12cite 10Hi guys,12br 12br 10I have trouble understanding what "on" means in these sentences: "She'll go to the bathroom on you"12br 12br 12blockquote 10Honestly, I am not familiar with such a construction--"bathroom on you". 0-

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  • 0 01blockquote 01cite 10Bamtori12cite 10Hi guys,12br 12br 10I have trouble understanding what "on" means in these sentences: "She'll go to the bathroom on you"12br 12br 12blockquote 10Honestly, I am not familiar with such a construction--"bathroom on you".
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01cite10Bamtori12cite10Hi guys,12br
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10I have trouble understanding what "on" means in these sentences: "She'll go to the bathroom on you"12br
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10Honestly, I am not familiar with such a construction--"bathroom on you". May be others would add their thoughts on t
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01font00She'll go to the bathroom on you.02font00 The physical and literal meaning is that she will perform unpleasant bodily functions on you. Without context, I don't know if that is what is meant. 02br
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00Another possibility is this. 01font00I thought she would live
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01cite10Clive12cite10Hi,12br
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11font10She'll go to the bathroom on you.12font10 The physical and literal meaning is that she will perform unpleasant bodily functions on you. Without context, I don't know if that is what is meant. 12br
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01cite10Bamtori12cite10I have trouble understanding what "on" means in these sentences: "She'll go to the bathroom on you", "I'm going to kill you. And then I'll go to work on you". Does "on you" mean "leaving you" or something? I don't know...12blockquote
10Pet lovers would say "She (=a female pet) will go to the bat
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