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Usenet Posted 22 years ago
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What is 'Whoosh!'?

"Whoosh!' means 'Get lost'?
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[/nq] No, it means "the significance of what was said or written just went whooshing over your head". In other words, you misunderstood something important. Matti

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  • [/nq] No, it means "the significance of what was said or written just went whooshing over your head".
  • In other words, you misunderstood something important.
  • Matti
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[nq:1]"Whoosh!' means 'Get lost'?[/nq]
No, it means "the significance of what was said or written just went whooshing over your head". In other words, you misunderstood something important.
Matti
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[nq:2]"Whoosh!' means 'Get lost'?[/nq]
[nq:1]No, it means "the significance of what was said or written just went whooshing over your head". In other words, you misunderstood something important.[/nq]
Five pounds says the OP tells you you are wrong.

Bob Lieblich
The Voice of Experience
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[nq:1]"Whoosh!' means 'Get lost'? CK[/nq]
Generally it's used to signify something going by very fast.
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[nq:2]No, it means "the significance of what was said or written just went whooshing over your head". In other words, you misunderstood something important.[/nq]
[nq:1]Five pounds says the OP tells you you are wrong.[/nq]
Five pounds of what???
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[nq:2]"Whoosh!' means 'Get lost'?[/nq]
[nq:1]No, it means "the significance of what was said or written just went whooshing over your head". In other words, you misunderstood something important. Matti[/nq]
Thanks
CK
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[nq:2]Five pounds says the OP tells you you are wrong.[/nq]
[nq:1]Five pounds of what???[/nq]
There will be a slight delay in response. The five pounds are being put into a four-pound sack.
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