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Ljswave Posted 14 years ago
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Would you explain what they mean that a strict code of conduct , hard-ass.?
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especially, I can't totally recognize the underlined,bold words.
I'mnot sure where they are.
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Would you explain what they mean that adhering a strict code of conduct ,hard-ass.
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Mullins -Mr. Schneebly...this is considered the best elementary school in the state, and we maintain that reputation by adhering to a strict code of conduct,
faculty included.
Dewey -You know what, Don't worry about me. Because I'm a hard-ass.
and If a kid gets out of line, I got no problem smacking him___.
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especially, I can't totally recognize the underlined,bold words.
I'mnot sure where they are.
Here are the lines. Check out the lines below ,Please.
one more thing.
Would you explain what they mean that adhering a strict code of conduct ,hard-ass.
The lines go like:
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Mullins -Mr. Schneebly...this is considered the best elementary school in the state, and we maintain that reputation by adhering to a strict code of conduct,
faculty included.
Dewey -You know what, Don't worry about me. Because I'm a hard-ass.
and If a kid gets out of line, I got no problem smacking him___.
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sound link:
(link removed by moderator as it didn't work)
Top answer
adhering to a strict code of conduct --this is a common expression. To rephrase it: We follow (adhere) an unforgiving (strict) set of rules (code of conduct). So if you make a mistake, of any sort, you will be punished.
- adhering to a strict code of conduct --this is a common expression.
- To rephrase it: We follow (adhere) an unforgiving (strict) set of rules (code of conduct).
- So if you make a mistake, of any sort, you will be punished.
- Hard-*** is slang for a tough, show-no-mercy person.
- For example: Don't bother going to Mr.
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adhering to a strict code of conduct--this is a common expression. To rephrase it:
We follow (adhere) an unforgiving (strict) set of rules (code of conduct).
So if you make a mistake, of any sort, you will be punished.
Hard-*** is slang for a tough, show-no-mercy person. For example:
Don't bother going to Mr. Clean to ask for time off, he's a real hard-***. He
We follow (adhere) an unforgiving (strict) set of rules (code of conduct).
So if you make a mistake, of any sort, you will be punished.
Hard-*** is slang for a tough, show-no-mercy person. For example:
Don't bother going to Mr. Clean to ask for time off, he's a real hard-***. He
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