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What does We were on a break. mean?
What does We were on a break. mean?
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6 Nov 2021
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They were taking some time apart, basically broken up, and he slept with someone else during that time, and she’s never forgiven him.
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I Don’t know the context but most likely he’s saying it like “we weren’t together/we were broken up”
I Don’t know the context but most likely he’s saying it like “we weren’t together/we were broken up”
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They were taking some time apart, basically broken up, and he slept with someone else during that time, and she’s never forgiven him.
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@paulf9765 So "on the break" doesn't mean that they were about to break up but rather broken up already? I think I kind confuse it with the phrase of "on the verge of"....
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“On A break”…. They were taking a break, from their relationship. They were (at least partly) broken up. It’s a bit unclear whether they were broken up or not, which is how he got in trouble.
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