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"Take your elbows off the table." What does it mean?
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It's not considered well-mannered to eat leaning with your elbows on the table.
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bihunsedap wrote:"Take your elbows off the table." What does it mean? ____________________
It means: - Remove your elbows from the table.
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pj is right. It's something parents say to children when they are trying to teach them table manners: it means they must sit up straight and get on with eating; not using the dining table to mess about on.
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Thanks all.
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