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Topic	NJ POLICE roll up and beat the fucking life out of teenager for no reason
Trumble 02/13/21 3:07:52 PM #8:	Thighon posted... EDIT FOR ESL PEOPLE: "beat the life out of" is an idiom meaning "to aggressively or vigorously physically attack" someone Yeah, that's a bit of a poor choice of idiom in this context. A generic expletive instead of "life" would've worked better here while still conveying the right intensity, or go for the double ("beat the fucking shit out of") if you really want to stress it. --- I was gonna write a funny sig, but then I got... <cite>Trumble posted [p:950601163] in NJ POLICE ... [t:79293406]...</cite> <quote>Thighon posted... </cite> <quote>EDIT FOR ESL PEOPLE: "beat the life out of" is an idiom meaning "to aggressively or vigorously physically attack" someone</quote>Yeah, that's a bit of a poor choice of idiom in this context. A generic expletive instead of "life" would've worked better here while still conveying the right intensity, or go for the double ("beat the fucking shit out of") if you really want to stress it. --- I was gonna write a funny sig, but then I got...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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