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  1. 10-May-2007, 03:37 #1
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    can anyone explain what "get over it" means
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  2. 10-May-2007, 07:40 #2
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    Default Re: get over it

    It means to recover from or stop feeling bad about something negative. It can be used as a way of telling someone to stop feeling sorry for themselves.
  3. 10-May-2007, 09:54 #3
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    Default Re: get over it

    The 'stop feeling sorry for yourself/stop whining' idea is often summed up by the acronym SUMO: Shut Up - Move On.

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  4. 13-May-2007, 02:33 #4
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    Default Re: get over it

    thanks tdol
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