Hotmale Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary
Take/give a second look
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can you please tell me whether these two expressions mean the same?
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can you please tell me whether these two expressions mean the same?
Thank you
Top answer
I think you should take a second look to be sure the bag contains everything you bought. That's so ridiculous I wouldn't even give it a second look. "take a second look" is admonishment.
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I think you should take a second look to be sure the bag contains everything you bought.
That's so ridiculous I wouldn't even give it a second look.
"take a second look" is admonishment. (typically in an affirmative context)
"not give a second look" is somewhat disparaging. (typically in a negative context)
CJ
That's so ridiculous I wouldn't even give it a second look.
"take a second look" is admonishment. (typically in an affirmative context)
"not give a second look" is somewhat disparaging. (typically in a negative context)
CJ
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