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What is the difference between turn my back on him and turn my shoulder on him ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between turn my back on him and turn my shoulder on him ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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I'd think they are all the same.
"He turned his back on him"
"He turned his shoulder on him"
Or
"He gave him the cold shoulder"
I think would all be ignoring someone in the same way
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