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Someb Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
What does" soaking everything in" mean?!
hi. here's the full context :
"You know, she was still in that phase of soaking everything in."
"You know, she was still in that phase of soaking everything in."
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" Is that really the end of the "context"? - A.
- " Is that really the end of the "context"?
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someb"You know, she was still in that phase of soaking everything in."Is that really the end of the "context"?
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AvangiIs that really the end of the "context"?you know, thats all about a amature singer and what i pointed out about the context is a about her story
and someone that telling the story.
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Sorry, no help.
I've always heard "soaking everything in -- something!" Does she cry a lot?
It seems like "in" is an adverb here instead of a preposition -- as in, "They decided to pack everything in."
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I've always heard "soaking everything in -- something!" Does she cry a lot?
It seems like "in" is an adverb here instead of a preposition -- as in, "They decided to pack everything in."
- A.
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AvangiSorry, no help.I've always heard "soaking everything in -- something!" Does she cry a lot?It seems like "in" is an adverb here instead of a preposition -- as in, "They decided to pack everything in." - A.yeah i'm little confused about this too. so, after all, can "soaking everything in", mean that
somehow, she was upset about every thing?!
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I can only guess at this point.
Is there anything following the word "in" in your example?
You know, I just realized this is past tense. The sentence is talking about some previous period in the performer's life.
So perhaps at that point she was just learning -- "taking everything in" -- absorbing everything, like a sponge.
Just letting it soak in!
Is there anything following the word "in" in your example?
You know, I just realized this is past tense. The sentence is talking about some previous period in the performer's life.
So perhaps at that point she was just learning -- "taking everything in" -- absorbing everything, like a sponge.
Just letting it soak in!
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somebhi. here's the full context :"You know, she was still in that phase of soaking everything in."It's an illiterate mistake for "drinking everything in" or "taking everything in". The writer was trying to say that she was absorbing influences, but the influences were figuratively soaking into her, and not the other way around. The confusion was with the way
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enoonIt's an illiterate mistake for "drinking everything in" or "taking everything in". The writer was trying to say that she was absorbing influences, but the influences were figuratively soaking into her, and not the other way around. The confusion was with the way a sponge soaks liquids up and the way the liquids soak into the sponge. The writer does not realize that i
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