The fact that girls in anime always wear yukatas to festivals but the boys wear them in only around 10% of cases(number made up based on the anime I've seen) too is a symptom and sign of patriarchy
It's fine for a loved one in a family or group unit, but should we not expect more from the leader of a country made up of all the gloriousness that we are? So damn sad and an effin waste of time that we could be usin…
Delighted, pleased, very happy. "I'm made up for him" = "I'm delighted for him." Especially Liverpool but used across Northern England.
"Made up that we won."
Made up means: Delighted, pleased, very happy. "I'm made up for him" = "I'm delighted for him." Especially Liverpool but used across Northern England.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
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Or "he's feeling better"? I never know for sure. All languages are made up anyway.
Made up means: Delighted, pleased, very happy. "I'm made up for him" = "I'm delighted for him." Especially Liverpool but used across Northern England.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
made up means: Delighted, pleased, very happy. "I'm made up for him" = "I'm delighted for him." Especially Liverpool but used across Northern England.. Register: neutral, standard English. Common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; always check the context before producing it yourself. A formal-English equivalent (a synonym or descriptive phrase) is usually safer in writing. When in doubt, paraphrase rather than reuse the slang form.
“The fact that girls in anime always wear yukatas to festivals but the boys wear them in only around 10% of cases(number made up based on the anime I've seen) too is a symptom and sign of patriarchy”
“It's fine for a loved one in a family or group unit, but should we not expect more from the leader of a country made up of all the gloriousness that we are? So damn sad and an effin waste of time that we could be using to get SMARTER and EVOLVE.”
“Or "he's feeling better"? I never know for sure. All languages are made up anyway.”
“Before this post devolves into a division war..whites, minorities, women (personally burns my butt) and others voted for him. Twice. I live in a high % Latino area. I talked to people til I was blue in the face. Their mind was made up. THEY ALL KNEW & still voted for him.”
“I don't think that helps at all. They still make things up even when you tell them not to make things up. They have no concept of whether they are making stuff up or not. They just work on probability of text combinations and steal a lot of stuff that was also made up.”
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