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hiromichi
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 Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 4:55 am Post subject: kick back for a siesta |
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Does "for" in the following mean "during"?
Time to kick back for a siesta and plan dinner.
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ESL-ish
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| Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 7:14 am Post subject: |
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No, it means "in order to have"
In other words, the speaker is goint to "kick back" (relax) so that he can take a "siesta" (short nap) and plan dinner.
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hiromichi
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| Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 7:25 am Post subject: |
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ESL-ish, Thank you. In my logic, take a siesta for relaxing.
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