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27 January
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What does “does a loop” mean? Does it mean the balloon flies around the pool in a circle? Thank?
What does “does a loop” mean? Does it mean the balloon flies around the pool in a circle? Thank?
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- English (US)
does = performs
A generally linear path of travel is interrupted by a little circular path. Going from one place to another, the balloon made a little circle in the air.
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- Simplified Chinese (China)
Thanks, could you illustrate by a picture? I fail to understand how does the balloon perform it actually?
- English (US)
The yellow balloon in your illustration is doing it.
The wind is forcing it to loop; the balloon is not performing it on its own volition.
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@Faye_xia the thin black line in the blue sky in your picture shows the loop the balloon made. The line is there to illustrate the path of the balloon
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