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Madhulk Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
You've got some onions...
Amanda: Our enemy is never as evil as we imagine.
And maybe we're never quite as good.
Wade: Nuts! Don't tell me the bleeding hearts in Congress got to you.
Amanda: I'd eat them alive.
Wade: You would too. What's the too doing there?
You've got some onions, Amanda. Meaning she's brave?
Is it the same as got stones?
And maybe we're never quite as good.
Wade: Nuts! Don't tell me the bleeding hearts in Congress got to you.
Amanda: I'd eat them alive.
Wade: You would too. What's the too doing there?
You've got some onions, Amanda. Meaning she's brave?
Is it the same as got stones?
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Too is utterly out of place, I think. To have onions = to be brave, courageous.
- Too is utterly out of place, I think.
- To have onions = to be brave, courageous.
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Too is utterly out of place, I think.
To have onions = to be brave, courageous.
To have onions = to be brave, courageous.
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The "too" is an emphasis. It would be more common to hear this way: "I would not." "You would too!"
I read it as a replacement for: "You would, wouldn't you?"
I read it as a replacement for: "You would, wouldn't you?"
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