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15-Jan-2006, 05:09
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 It couldn't have happened to a nicer person '' It couldn't happened to a nicer person.'' Similar sentences appears on the English text, but I cannot understand '' It couldn't happened to -----'' |
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15-Jan-2006, 15:45
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| Re: It couldn't have happened to a nicer person Situation- you have just heard that a good friend of yours and a throoughly decent guy has won the lottery- good fortune as smiled on a nice person: It couldn't have happened to a nicer person. |
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16-Jan-2006, 00:22
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| Re: It couldn't have happened to a nicer person tdol-san Thank you very much for your kind explanation!  |
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16-Jan-2006, 08:06
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| Re: It couldn't have happened to a nicer person You're welcome, Yoshitakehori.  PS I agree with the other thread about this- it can be used sarcastically. |
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