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When you make an extreme effort, do you bend over backward? Or do you bend over backwards? |
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<Asa Lovejoy>
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I add the "S," but then some people tell me I often make an "S" or myself. |
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| I prefer a good S on a guy umm - word.
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| In the UK we bend over backwards. One treats with considerable suspicion anyone who offers to bend over forwards for one.
Richard English
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<Asa Lovejoy>
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So you don't trust people who bow? |
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| Only if I were the monarch! We don't do the bowing thing - a slight inclination of the head is more than enough.
Richard English
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| quote: Originally posted by Richard English:
One treats with considerable suspicion anyone who offers to bend over forwards for one.
Better not go to Japan, then. Tinman |
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| Well, you know, we British make allowances for the strange habits of foreigners :-)
Richard English
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| How very accommodating!
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