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Thread: One too many
- 23-Mar-2007, 07:20 #1
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One too many Hi everyone. I need some help on the exact meaning of the sentence below.
He killed one man too many.
- 23-Mar-2007, 11:37 #2
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Re: One too many He has done something excessive / has gone further than he needs to get what he wants.
- 29-Mar-2007, 10:29 #3
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ya 
Originally Posted by Anglika 
i think ya but i will see .
- 04-Apr-2007, 07:15 #4
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Re: One too many i am sorry i am asked my teacher in english in unveristiy
and she dot know what that mean ?,.
- 06-Apr-2007, 06:44 #5
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Threadstarter / Original Poster Re: One too many Thanks anyway. The sentence comes from an old National Geopraphic magazine.
- 06-Apr-2007, 11:12 #6
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Re: One too many Perhaps it means just what it implies - the man who is the subject of the article/paragraph/sentence has killed one man too many and is now in trouble. Originally Posted by keone21
