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- 09-Feb-2012, 05:37 #1
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He had just invited me along as arm candy. He had just invited me along as arm candy.
I'm rather confused about it's meaning. What does 'just' mean here, 'a little while ago' or 'only"? Thanks!
- 09-Feb-2012, 07:57 #2
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Teacher Re: He had just invited me along as arm candy. It's probably 'only', but we'd need more context to be sure.
Context is always important; labelling is rarely important.
- 09-Feb-2012, 08:40 #3
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Threadstarter / Original Poster Re: He had just invited me along as arm candy. Thanks!
- 09-Feb-2012, 11:58 #4
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Teacher Re: He had just invited me along as arm candy. I feel the same.
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