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    I am sorry, how can I delete my own post in this forum?
    Last edited by englishhobby; 30-Oct-2012 at 19:55.
    If I were a native speaker of English, I would never shut up.)

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    Default Re: shutter

    It's a spelling error. It should read "stutter", whose meaning may be found in any dictionary. Someone who is startled may very well stutter or stammer.
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    I'm not a teacher of English, but I have spoken it for (almost) all of my life....

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    Thank you! I wanted to delete my post because I've also noticed this mistake, but it was too late.((
    If I were a native speaker of English, I would never shut up.)

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    Default Re: shutter

    Quote Originally Posted by englishhobby View Post
    I am sorry, how can I delete my own post in this forum?
    Click on Edit Post > Delete > check Delete Message (you can give a reason in the box but you don't need to) > click Delete Post.

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