A blast telling

English translation: enjoyed telling

03:58 Dec 19, 2007
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics
English term or phrase: A blast telling
"Of course,it's the kind of story that Sue and Jane have had a blast telling. Both of them had wanted to make movies from the time they were girls"

What is the meaning of "a blast telling" ?
jomo
South Korea
Local time: 04:33
Selected answer:enjoyed telling
Explanation:
To have a blast is to enjoy something very much. They very much enjoyed telling the story.
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 13:33
Grading comment
Thank you very much !
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4 +15enjoyed telling
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +15
a blast telling
enjoyed telling


Explanation:
To have a blast is to enjoy something very much. They very much enjoyed telling the story.

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 13:33
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PRO pts in category: 187
Grading comment
Thank you very much !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mark Berelekhis
19 mins

agree  orientalhorizon
37 mins

agree  Patricia Townshend (X)
2 hrs

agree  Erik Bry
2 hrs

agree  airmailrpl: really enjoyed telling
2 hrs

agree  Krisztina Lelik
3 hrs

agree  Elena Aleksandrova
3 hrs

agree  Refugio
6 hrs

agree  Ken Cox: proper parsing: * have a blast* telling something
6 hrs

agree  mistahara (X)
7 hrs

agree  Jack Doughty
8 hrs

agree  Hengky Chiok
22 hrs

agree  V_Nedkov: w/Ken
1 day 4 hrs

agree  ARTES
2 days 3 hrs

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
8 days
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