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Kitty [74]
3 years ago
14

From the excerpt from daughter of invention what is the original meaning of the underlined idiom in this excerpt?

English
1 answer:
Alex73 [517]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The correct answer is C.

The idiom "Stick and stones may break my bone" (sometimes followed by "but words can never hurt me") means that you may hurt me physically, but you cannot affect me with your words. It means that the words spoken have been registered, but did not have any effect.

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