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Default my foot is numb

dear sir, explain it to me please. 1. my foot is numb / my foot has gone asleep . 2. i'm hungry / i have gone hungry . 3. this is new to me or new on me.



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My foot is numb / My foot has gone to sleep.
I'm hungry / I am getting hungry.
This is new to me / That's a new one on me.
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lalda,

Oregeezer's responses reflect common usage for each sentence.

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