29-Nov-2006, 14:13
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 Re: his way
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Originally Posted by namsteven  Dear Teachers,
A. My brother and I are just 16 months apart. He’s a little brat and always gets his way.
- “he always gets his way” means “he always gets what he wants”, right?
Absolutely right
B. There has to be something done differently before he really freaks out on you and hurts you badly.
- What does “freak out on you” mean?
He loses control and hits out at you.
I've made a couple of minor changes to make this sentence clearer.
Thanks a million
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