Slip that breast feeding letter past me & do causes
Les: I thought you might like a chance to apologize.
Phoebe: Oh? For what?
Les: For trying to slip that breast feeding letter past me.
Phoebe: What?
Les: Look, I know you wrote it. I recognize your handwriting, Phoebe. I've studied all your work.
Phoebe: You have?
Les: Yeah, how else am I gonna get away with ghost writing a column for you.
Phoebe: Yeah, see that's the problem. I actually don't think you're getting away with it.
Les: Because I'm a man.
Phoebe: No, because you pick letters a man would pick.
Les: Ask Phoebe wouldn't pick a breast feeding letter.
Phoebe: Oh, no?
Les: No. Because it's a cause and she doesn't do causes.
1. What does “”slip that breast feeding letter past me" mean? What does "past me" in this sentence mean?
2. What does "cause" mean in "Because it's a cause and she doesn't do causes"?
Top answer
1. "slip something past someone" means to get away with some trick or deception without the other person noticing. 2.
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- "slip something past someone" means to get away with some trick or deception without the other person noticing.
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- cause : A principle, aim, or movement that, because of a deep commitment, one is prepared to defend or advocate.
- com/definition/us/cause) The sentence "Ask Phoebe wouldn't pick a breast-feeding letter" doesn't make any sense.
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1. "slip something past someone" means to get away with some trick or deception without the other person noticing.
2. cause: A principle, aim, or movement that, because of a deep commitment, one is prepared to defend or advocate. (https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/us/cause)
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