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You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. VicNicSor Banned Russia. He fancied himself in love with me, the silly boy. Looks like the first or only guy who would have fallen in love with her would've been "silly", and it so happend the guy in question -- did.
Thank you. Florentia52 Modwoman in the attic Wisconsin. I disagree with your interpretation, although without any context for the sentence, it's impossible to say for sure. I think the sentence is more likely to mean "I know he wasn't really in love with me, but he thought he was.
The silly boy was just infatuated. Another example: He actually believes the world is flat rather than round—the idiot! A harness or leash for toddlers or unruly little tykes that a parent puts on the child while on outtings or shopping events to prevent the youngsters from becoming lost or getting into mischief.
Of British origin, often heard in British, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand army units whjen referring to someone who behaves stupidly while in combat. Sometimes the expression can also be used to refer to going off on exercises. This technique of socialisation often occurs in groups of young teenage females but if introduced to males the concept is soon adopted and adhered to.
The saying originates from Middlesbrough England, from a friend circle who refer to themselves as the 'sesh pirates'. Blog Outsets and onsets! Read More. November 08, To top. English American Examples Translations. Sign up for free and get access to exclusive content:. Free word lists and quizzes from Cambridge. Tools to create your own word lists and quizzes.
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