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Madhulk Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Tripped every speed trap...

Chloe: Hey, I must have tripped every speed trap She was driving awfully fast?
in Smallville to get here. What happened?

Clark: I got another SOS from Kara.
''Krypton will be destroyed any minute.
Brainiac is getting closer. Close to fulfil his mission?

Please hurry. Your Iife depends on it.''
  

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Hi It means she muat have 'set off' every speed trap. In other words, all the speed cameras she passed flashed as she was driving too fast. In reality, probably not, as she would have known if the cameras flashed or not.

  • Hi It means she muat have 'set off' every speed trap.
  • In other words, all the speed cameras she passed flashed as she was driving too fast.
  • In reality, probably not, as she would have known if the cameras flashed or not.
  • So it's just a way to say that she drove very fast across the town.
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Hi

It means she muat have 'set off' every speed trap. In other words, all the speed cameras she passed flashed as she was driving too fast.

In reality, probably not, as she would have known if the cameras flashed or not. So it's just a way to say that she drove very fast across the town.

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