And just like being broke, this expression can be serious and real or it can also be used as an exaggeration amongst your friends to say that you don't really have enough money.
I guess I was in college at the time and she just seemed very like, immediately lifted from the world that I was very immersed in, and was just a kind of delightful parody.
Bruno Maes, the UNICEF representative in Haiti, told Reuters " Countless Haitian families who have lost everything due to the earthquake are now living literally with their feet in the water due to (the) flooding" .
Hermione was rather ostentatiously showing no interest in his whispered plans for forcing entry into the room, which irritated Harry, because he thought she might be a lot of help if she wanted to.
You can tell when gossip is imminent: voices suddenly lower and there may well be some theatrical looking around to check that the target is not in earshot.
Worse yet, when Chrisann Brennan later heard what he said, she mistakenly thought that Jobs was hyperbolically claiming that she might have slept with 28% of the men in the United States.
What I do think is important here, which the ending shows in an exaggerated matter, is that it is not so much George's reality, but rather his attitude, which has changed.