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Moon7296 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Snapping at the professor was uncalled for
M: Snapping at the professor was very uncalled for.
W: Thankfully, she accepted my apology.
Does the first underlined mean 'cutting what professor says?'
Does the second underlined mean 'inappropriate'? or 'unrespecful'?
What otherwise can you say instead of the two underlined?
W: Thankfully, she accepted my apology.
Does the first underlined mean 'cutting what professor says?'
Does the second underlined mean 'inappropriate'? or 'unrespecful'?
What otherwise can you say instead of the two underlined?
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"snapping at the professor" means that you're were being rude to your professor verbally. (that is, you raised your voice too much or spoke angrily ) "uncalled for" means that the situation didn't necessitate such uncivil behaviour on your part.
- "snapping at the professor" means that you're were being rude to your professor verbally.
- (that is, you raised your voice too much or spoke angrily ) "uncalled for" means that the situation didn't necessitate such uncivil behaviour on your part.
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"snapping at the professor" means that you're were being rude to your professor verbally. (that is, you raised your voice too much or spoke angrily )
"uncalled for" means that the situation didn't necessitate such uncivil behaviour on your part.
"uncalled for" means that the situation didn't necessitate such uncivil behaviour on your part.
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