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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Table scraps

Hi,

She is the one who got Ted's table scraps for the moment.

What does 'table scraps' mean here?

Thanks.
  

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Hi, It refers to the scraps of food left on Ted's plate, and sometimes also on the floor,after he finishes eating. The general idea is that Ted treats her with contempt. Clive

  • Hi, It refers to the scraps of food left on Ted's plate, and sometimes also on the floor,after he finishes eating.
  • The general idea is that Ted treats her with contempt.
  • Clive
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Hi,

It refers to the scraps of food left on Ted's plate, and sometimes also on the floor,after he finishes eating.

The general idea is that Ted treats her with contempt.

Clive
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I know you didn't ask, but "for the moment" implies that he treats a succession of girls this way (one-at-a-time).
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Thank you for your explanation.

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