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Pructus Posted 10 years ago
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Slap across
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a. Somebody slapped him across the room, he hit his head, and he died.
b. Somebody slapped him across his chest.
c. He clouted me smartly across the side of the head.
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a. means “Somebody slapped him and as a result, he was moved to the oher side of the room”?
b. means “Somebody slapped him in the chest”?
c. means "He hit me on the side of my head"?
What exactly does "Hit someone across the side of the head" mean?
a. Somebody slapped him across the room, he hit his head, and he died.
b. Somebody slapped him across his chest.
c. He clouted me smartly across the side of the head.
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a. means “Somebody slapped him and as a result, he was moved to the oher side of the room”?
b. means “Somebody slapped him in the chest”?
c. means "He hit me on the side of my head"?
What exactly does "Hit someone across the side of the head" mean?
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pructus a. means “Somebody slapped him and as a result, he was moved to the oher side of the room”? Yes, though it sounds unlikely: a 'slap' is not that powerful.
- pructus a.
- means “Somebody slapped him and as a result, he was moved to the oher side of the room”?
- Yes, though it sounds unlikely: a 'slap' is not that powerful.
- pructus b.
- means “Somebody slapped him in the chest”?
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pructusa. means “Somebody slapped him and as a result, he was moved to the oher side of the room”?Yes, though it sounds unlikely: a 'slap' is not that powerful.
pructusb. means “Somebody slapped him in the chest”?Yes.
pructusc. means "He hit me on the side of my head"?Yes.
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