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Subject: Re: All up in the air
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Chaotic? Ok :)
Thanks a lot, for the explanation.
"Richard Polhill" <richard.news@polhill.vispa.invalid> escreveu na mensagem
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> Alter Ego wrote:
>> Can anyone tell me the meaning of this expression: "they're all up in the
>> air"?
>>
>> The complete sentence is: "And so all those wind and ocean current
>> patterns that have formed since the last ice age and have been relatively
>> stable, they're all up in the air and they change."
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
> In a state of flux that makes it hard to determine any trend or pattern;
> chaotic.
>
> Think in terms of playing cards: if they're thrown so that they're "all up
> in the air", they'll be all mixed up and different ways around so that you
> cannot determine their states.
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