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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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The second?

Hi,

Here is a sentence from a TV Show:

The second that a bullet enters your brain, the machine will cast you off and replace you.

What does "the second" mean here? I think it is similar to "as soon as" or "once". Am I wrong?

Thank you. 
  

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Anonymous What does "the second" mean here? I think it is similar to "as soon as" or "once". Correct.

  • Anonymous What does "the second" mean here?
  • I think it is similar to "as soon as" or "once".
  • Correct.
  • CJ
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AnonymousWhat does "the second" mean here? I think it is similar to "as soon as" or "once".
Correct.

CJ
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Thank you, CalifJim.

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