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NL888 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

What does diving mean here?

Context:
As much as it may be unappealing to many, diving is just a part of the game of soccer.
  

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I think it means pretending to be hurt. At least 'taking a dive' means falling down and losing intentionally in boxing.

  • I think it means pretending to be hurt.
  • At least 'taking a dive' means falling down and losing intentionally in boxing.
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I think it means pretending to be hurt. At least 'taking a dive' means falling down and losing intentionally in boxing.

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