Headline at the BBC: Alesha Dixon on growing up with an absent father
Unfortunately, "growing up without an absent father" makes even less sense. Hmm.
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
I'm not sure if "with" is the word I'd have used ...
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"On growing up with your father absent"?
Perhaps she grew up with a father that was absent from his own kids.
Haha
I think I'll tell my daughter to tell people she grew up without an absent father.
She'll get sympathy from the dummies and she'll amuse the smarts.
NC, nice try, but I think teh Pedant's Prize goes to Gregg.
Anon, I said that to my kids from my second marriage, it went down like a lead balloon with Her Indoors.
In spite of? Hankering for?
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