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  1. 08-Jul-2010, 11:09 #1
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    Default Standing!

    What does standing means here?

    She has the feeling that she is standing between him and his wife.
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    Quote Originally Posted by RoseSpring View Post
    What does standing means here?

    She has the feeling that she is standing between him and his wife.
    It's used figuratively. She stands in the way of their marriage, causing some trouble to both of them. She acts as an obstacle between him and his wife.
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    Thanks indeed.
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