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Abodeka Posted 19 years ago
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shivering image of desolation

0Could you explain me what 01b00shivering image of desolation 02b00means? 02br
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00Here is the hole sentence: Last time I went to Devon, I stopped at Heston servise station and picked up a shabby, unshaven, shivering image of desolation. 0-
  

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0 This seems to describe a person the writer gave a lift to. 02br 00"Desolation" - in a state of anguished misery or loneliness. 0-

  • 0 This seems to describe a person the writer gave a lift to.
  • 02br 00"Desolation" - in a state of anguished misery or loneliness.
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0 This seems to describe a person the writer gave a lift to. 02br
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00"Shivering" - shaking because of cold and/or fear.02br
00"Desolation" - in a state of anguished misery or loneliness. 0-
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0 Image of desolation: the person reflected(/possessed/had) all the characteristics of desolation0-
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0"...servi01b00c02b00e station..."02br
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00MrP0-
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0Thanks to all of you! 050010id1
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0I should add that Heston Service Station is 01i00itself02i00 an image of desolation.02br
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00I wouldn't recommend it to those holidaying in England.02br
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01cite10MrPedantic12cite10I should add that Heston Service Station is 11i10itself12i10 an image of desolation.12br
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10I wouldn't recommend it to those holidaying in England.12br
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10Is this car/automobile service? 0-
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00It's where you buy petrol, foodstuffs, etc.02p

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00Actually, I'm being a little unfair. It's not bad, as service stations go.02p

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00MrP02p

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