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Questions tagged [meaning-in-context]

This tag is for questions about the meaning of a longer passage of English. A SPECIFIC CONCERN must be emphasized.

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What does "goes in" mean?

Can relate to this to a different extent. My bf is Korean, and given the recent "Kpop fever" or whatever, we often catch 13yr old girls taking pics of him, whispering while pointing at him, ...
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meaning of to drive out between trains

I am reading Edith Wharton's famous 'Afterward' (1910). Which is a struggle for me since many of her sentences and words are beyond my understanding. (English is not my native language) Anyway, today'...
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What does "over" mean in this context? [closed]

growing faster than any other racial group in the state, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday. Their numbers increased by 5.5%, or 91,921, OVER the previous year's count.
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