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Old 06-May-2005, 08:18
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Hello there .
I sometimes face some terms that i can`t understand,would you please help me out with them . i want to know their meaning and how to use them.is there any other term near to their meaning?

1) ARE YOU EASY TO READ?
2) I`M OUT OF SORTS.
3) GET IT OVER WITH.
4) TETE A TETE.
5) MAN PROPOSES,GOD DISPOSES.
6) I FEEL MY EARES BURNINIG.
7) TREASURE THE MOMENT.
8) MUM`S THE WORD .(KEEP MUM)

Thanks in advance.
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Old 06-May-2005, 11:09
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1- what's the context?
2- not feeling too good
3 do something unpleasant to get it out of the way
4 a personal or close conversation
5 God's boss
6 Embarrassed because of what people are saying (usually about you)
7 Enjoy things- life is short
8 Keep it secret
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