Dec 11, 2003 10:59
20 yrs ago
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English term
regroup
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Finlay was being ridiculously sweet-made me tea and toast for breakfast in bed-but I couldn't wait to get home, shower, regroup.
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2 mins
Cilian O'Tuama
Germany
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to collect one's thoughts / to compose oneself
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+2
3 mins
take some time to gather my thoughts, pull myself together
I'd say that's about it!
+2
5 mins
have a rethink, gather my thoughts, make new plans
Finlay has unsettled / disturbed her. The incident with Finlay maybe wasn't part of the overall plan / unexpected...so she needs to get home and put her thoughts back together again, get back on course!
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Note added at 2003-12-11 11:05:44 (GMT)
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TRANSITIVE VERB: To arrange in a new grouping.
INTRANSITIVE VERB: 1. To come back together in a tactical formation, as after a dispersal in a retreat. 2. To reorganize for renewed effort, as after a temporary setback.
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Note added at 2003-12-11 11:05:44 (GMT)
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TRANSITIVE VERB: To arrange in a new grouping.
INTRANSITIVE VERB: 1. To come back together in a tactical formation, as after a dispersal in a retreat. 2. To reorganize for renewed effort, as after a temporary setback.
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RHELLER
: I like the planning part but in the U.S. no one would say "a rethink"; just to rethink (the situation)
5 hrs
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| agree |
Jörgen Slet
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