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Please expain the meaning of the following. " She learned to rue the day she had met him." Thank you.
 
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olegv said:
Please expain the meaning of the following. " She learned to rue the day she had met him." Thank you.
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Because of subsequent events, she came to regret having met him.
 
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Thank you. Do you mean that she became more experienced or finally understood to rue that she had met him
 
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olegv said:
Thank you. Do you mean that she became more experienced or finally understood to rue that she had met him
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Because of what she experienced with this man, she came to regret having met him.
 
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