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Old 30-Dec-2005, 05:15
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Default for cryin' out loud!

Ross: Let me ask you something,at your school was there a like uh a place on campus where students went to uh, fool around.

Rachel: Yeah, there was. It was- there the corner of the library where -where all these dusty books that nobody ever read-Yes,there was.

Ross: Great! Beacause people kept showing up, I think it's like uh- a thing!

Joey: Now hold on a second,fifth floor against that back wall?

Ross: Oh for cryin' out loud!( He storms out.)

=>What does "I think it's like uh-a thing!" mean?

=>also,what does " for cryin' out loud!" mean? ^^;
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Old 30-Dec-2005, 07:10
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Default Re: for cryin' out loud!

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'a thing' = a popular activity.
'for cryin' out loud' is an idiomatic exclamation of disgust or dismay.
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