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5 Dec 2014
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What does 'wild thoughts' mean? I found this expression in THE GIVER. quote; Each time, at each announcement, his heart jumped for a moment, and he thought wild thoughts.
What does 'wild thoughts' mean? I found this expression in THE GIVER. quote; Each time, at each announcement, his heart jumped for a moment, and he thought wild thoughts.
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- English (US)
Haven't read the giver so I'm not sure of context. But it could mean crazy ideas, irrational thoughts or thoughts that a wild animal might have
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- English (US)
"Wild Thoughts" are exciting or scary thoughts that you would not usually have.
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Haven't read the giver so I'm not sure of context. But it could mean crazy ideas, irrational thoughts or thoughts that a wild animal might have
- English (US)
"Wild Thoughts" -こわいかいがいなおもい、ふつうにおもわないこと
"The Giver"はいいですね。^_^
- Japanese
怖いか、意外な思いですか？
Can I also say バカげた考え?
I'm enjoying the novel but little bit difficult for me(^_^;)
Can I also say バカげた考え?
I'm enjoying the novel but little bit difficult for me(^_^;)
- English (US)
はい、そう。日本の本を読みたい。かんじがおおくない本がありませんか。かんじはむずかしいから、そうみたいな本のほうがいいと思います。
- English (US)
I agree with above posters. Just so you know, this is not a commonly used expression, so be careful about using it.
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rizuさん 子供向けの本(児童書)や、絵本は漢字が少ないと思います。 picture book(絵本) and children's book(児童書) for lower grade students that written in fewer Kanji are easy to understand. http://www.ehonnavi.net/sp/sp_jidousho_top.asp?...
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