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| Alan: Hey, how do I look? Charlie: Incredible.All men want to be you,all women want to be with you. Alan:Could you at least look at me before you answer? Charlie(take a look at Alan): I stand corrected. All men want to be with you... Alan: Charlie, come on. I'm really nervous here. ----------------------------------------------- Teachers, my question is: what does I stand corrected mean here? Thanks |
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| It means, "I openly admit that I've made a mistake." |
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| Thanks, mykwyner. here Corrected is used as an adjective? |
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| Yes, in this case corrected is an adjective. Simply put, he is saying, "I am corrected." |
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| A million thanks to Dear mykwyner |
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