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Autor:  Dale-USA
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Data:  20/AGO/2011 12:40 AM
Assunto:  String along
 
Mensagem:  To string along is commonly used to mean "to leave in a state of hope or expectation".  It is probably most commonly used to mean that a man is making the woman believe that he loves her, wants to marry her, etc., but he is deceiving her.  He has no such plans.


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 English Made in Brazil -- English, Portuguese, & contrastive linguistics
String along  –  Carla B.  19/AGO/2011, 10:25 AM
String along  –  Teacher  19/AGO/2011, 12:23 PM
String along  –  Carla B.  19/AGO/2011, 5:05 PM
 String along  –  Dale-USA  20/AGO/2011, 12:40 AM
String along (lead on)  –  Aman  21/AGO/2011, 12:34 PM
String along (lead on)  –  Aman  21/AGO/2011, 12:37 PM
String along (lead on)  –  miltonhw  21/AGO/2011, 2:43 PM
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