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I loved it when....

Posted by Deborah on 9/2/2005, 16:15:34, in reply to "Kinda like "jacking you up" isn't the same as..."
... a Brit I used to work for told me he'd "knock me up in th morning". Boy THAT stopped me in my tracks and got a YOU'LL WHAT???? out of me.

American translation: He'll come by in the morning and knock on my door.

British translation: To 'knock someone up' means to get them pregnant.

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