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Madhulk Posted 17 years ago
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Two weeks' worth of work...
Clark: Earth to Lois. It's like you've been on another planet for
the last 15 minutes.
Lois: Easy, Armstrong. This space case is buried in research.
I've got like two weeks' worth of work (She has to work 2 weeks?)
to catch up on.
Clark: It was a sort of last-minute vacation, wasn't it?
Lois: Yeah, well, I've got a pretty tightly wound bolt reflex. She runs when
she feels danger?
Clark: Is this about what happened? (They kissed in the last episode.)
the last 15 minutes.
Lois: Easy, Armstrong. This space case is buried in research.
I've got like two weeks' worth of work (She has to work 2 weeks?)
to catch up on.
Clark: It was a sort of last-minute vacation, wasn't it?
Lois: Yeah, well, I've got a pretty tightly wound bolt reflex. She runs when
she feels danger?
Clark: Is this about what happened? (They kissed in the last episode.)
Top answer
Two weeks' worth of work - the amount of work that it would ordinarily take two weeks to complete. Bolt - yes. To "bolt" means to run away suddenly.
- Two weeks' worth of work - the amount of work that it would ordinarily take two weeks to complete.
- Bolt - yes.
- To "bolt" means to run away suddenly.
- Something that is tightly wound reacts very quickly - think of a rubber band wound tightly on a toy gun.
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Two weeks' worth of work - the amount of work that it would ordinarily take two weeks to complete.
Bolt - yes. To "bolt" means to run away suddenly. Something that is tightly wound reacts very quickly - think of a rubber band wound tightly on a toy gun.
Bolt - yes. To "bolt" means to run away suddenly. Something that is tightly wound reacts very quickly - think of a rubber band wound tightly on a toy gun.
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