Wed 9 Oct, 2024 10:38 am - Well, "brought up" refers to your childhood and the education you received, as in taboos, social customs, civilities, etc. So... this was included in your education. (view)
Mon 7 Oct, 2024 05:40 pm - "Brought up on the idea" means exactly that. It's what was going around, what everyone thought, etc., and you were trained to think this, too. We're all brought up on lots of... (view)
Mon 7 Oct, 2024 11:00 am - Yes, he would have known and/or appreciated good wine, implying he had finer tastes than warm ale. You already get than in the preceding sentence - this just puts the cork in it. (view)
Sun 6 Oct, 2024 10:23 am - Buy that set (it's a good price) and give away what you don't need/want. Someone you know might appreciate some of the items. (view)
Sun 22 Sep, 2024 08:37 am - I think teens are so cruel because it's human nature for some. You can see it in toddlers, so it's not necessarily or solely learned behaviour. If not checked at that age, good luck. (view)
