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We apologize for the inconvenience BUT the elevator is currently out of order. Hello, What does 'but' mean in the middle? I found this sentence in front of a hotel elevator and I have no idea at all why but should be there and what it would mean. Thanks for your help in advance! TH
April 2, 2019
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... as suppose to ... Hello, Somebody said "... as suppose to ..." and I wonder what it means. Sorry, I did not get their context so I cannot give you a full sentence. Would it be even a right phrase? Thanks!
April 5, 2018
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I second that, very tasty. Hello, I got a message like shown below after sharing team a snack. What does 'second' mean there? Thank you. I second that, very tasty. Can we buy them from here or something close to it?
April 5, 2018
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Why on Earth would we want to do this?! Hello, I ran into an interesting expression that has 'on Earth'. I guess that 'on Earth' would stress out something, I don't know what it is for. Can anybody please answer why people put 'on Earth' in their sentence and what it exactly means? Thanks!
January 13, 2018
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How we got to today. ?? Hello, I ran into this sentence while watching TV. It was a Live news about hurricane Irma. 'How we got to today.' What does that mean? Why 'got to'? Thanks! Have a good day! TH
September 10, 2017
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