10-Feb-2005, 17:14
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 Re: Complete / true / full
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Originally Posted by Doughnut For the first sight you're quite right. But what can I see in the dictionary:
full - complete especially in detail, number, or duration.
So then a full stranger can mean a complete stranger, a person who is strange in all details - features.
Am I mistaken? You know, I'm not a native speaker, so, of course, I can be mistaken and that's why I'm trying to understand!!! Dictionaries are not a big help... | Make it easy for you - can you fill a stranger? I do not think so. It is a complete stranger. The whole entity is an unknown. |