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September 4th 04, 04:58 AM
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Why are you Kids carrying on about ET's?
Anders Eklöf wrote:
carrying ?? To "carry on" is an idiomatic phrasal verb, here meaning to 'make a fuss' or to converse emphatically and emotionally. (In other contexts the expression might refer to excessive merrymaking, or to indiscreet love affairs.) -- Odysseus 
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September 4th 04, 09:33 PM
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Odysseus wrote:
Anders Eklöf wrote: carrying ?? To "carry on" is an idiomatic phrasal verb, here meaning to 'make a fuss' or to converse emphatically and emotionally. (In other contexts the expression might refer to excessive merrymaking, or to indiscreet love affairs.) Sorry - it was too late. I know that phrase. I thought I picked a misspelling. I read "carrying about", thinking Rabbit meant "caring about". My bad.
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