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kinniejane
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Dear Collegues! I need ur help!
What does the idiom "to be in a real state" mean? |
16 Sep 2012
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looky
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When I have used this it has been when I have been in a situation where I am not sure what to do next. you get in a real state when you are very worried about something or in a state of panic. There are many forms of being in a"real state". |
16 Sep 2012
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kinniejane
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Thank you very much! I thought about this meaning, but wasn`t really sure.
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16 Sep 2012
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cunliffe
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Also, someone who is wound up and angry is said to be in a real state. |
17 Sep 2012
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kinniejane
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Thank u very much! U r my reat help!
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17 Sep 2012
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