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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Stalked off

Consider the following sentence:


"That was the last time I STALKED OFF a stage during a political debate."


In this context, does 'stalked off' mean 'left (a stage)?


(And is 'stalk off' considered formal language?)

  

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" In this context, does 'stalked off' mean 'left (a stage)? It means I walked off the stage in an arrogant, haughty and determined manner. )It I t's just a standard English word used by educated people.

  • " In this context, does 'stalked off' mean 'left (a stage)?
  • It means I walked off the stage in an arrogant, haughty and determined manner.
  • )It I t's just a standard English word used by educated people.
  • It's not a word that you hear every day.
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"That was the last time I STALKED OFF a stage during a political debate."


In this context, does 'stalked off' mean 'left (a stage)? It means I walked off the stage in an arrogant, haughty and determined manner.


(And is 'stalk off' considered formal language?)It

It's just a standard English word used by educated people. It's not a word that you hear every d

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