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laureate_hxf

Joined: 27 Nov 2005
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Posted: Sun Nov 27, 2005 7:38 pm Post subject: i am at a loss

what's meaning of this sentence: anyway, you weren't much help. _________________ No pains.No gains

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Kristea

Joined: 17 Nov 2005
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Location: Minneapolis, MN USA

Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2005 9:17 am Post subject:

The phrase means that whatever help was given was not helpful. It has a rude "air" to it, to be honest. - Kristi _________________ "That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much." R.L. Stevenson

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