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Madhulk Posted 17 years ago
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Uncork...
Chloe: You're her cousin, not her father.
Clark: l pushed her away, didn't trust her.
Now she's alone and angry. l have to find her, bring her back
before she hurts someone.
Chloe: Or uncorks (reveal?)the Kent family secret.
l mean, clearly,
Kara does not fly below the radar. Hide/circumspect?
Clark: l pushed her away, didn't trust her.
Now she's alone and angry. l have to find her, bring her back
before she hurts someone.
Chloe: Or uncorks (reveal?)the Kent family secret.
l mean, clearly,
Kara does not fly below the radar. Hide/circumspect?
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Madhulk Chloe: Or uncorks ( reveal? )the Kent family secret. Yes.
- Madhulk Chloe: Or uncorks ( reveal?
- )the Kent family secret.
- Yes.
- This is yet another example of the writers playing with the language.
- "uncork" is not typically used in this context even though it's clear what Chloe means.
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MadhulkChloe: Or uncorks (reveal?)the Kent family secret.Yes. This is yet another example of the writers playing with the language. "uncork" is not typically used in this context even though it's clear what Chloe means.
MadhulkKara does not fly below the radar. H
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Uncorks - yes, reveal. Just like opening a bottle of wine. More like Champagne, really, with the idea that once it's opened you can't put the contents back in.
Flying below the radar is (obviously) a metaphor derived from jets and planes in wartime. It carries the idea of avoiding detection.
"Do you want to have a meeting next week to announce the new plan for marketing?"
"No, I
Flying below the radar is (obviously) a metaphor derived from jets and planes in wartime. It carries the idea of avoiding detection.
"Do you want to have a meeting next week to announce the new plan for marketing?"
"No, I
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