Turki
Don Juan
I have no idea how to pronounce "Spinae" and don't want to sound like a complete tool when saying it, so please someone help me out!
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"You Can't Argue a Woman Into Liking You"
You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.
She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.
Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.
Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.
Pronouncing Erector Spinae
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"She Made Her Decision Before You Finished Your Sentence"
Three seconds. That's how long it took. Your shoes. Your posture. The way you held your drink. Whether you looked at the floor or looked at her.
She already filed you away. Interesting. Boring. Safe. Bold. Before you even opened your mouth.
Everything you say after that is just her confirming what she already decided.
So stop rehearsing lines. Fix the first three seconds. Stand tall. Look up. Smile like you mean it. Walk like you belong wherever you're standing.
The words come later. The impression comes first.
earthshyne
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Main Entry: erector spi·nae
Pronunciation: -'spE-n&, -(")nE
Function: noun
(www.dictionary.com)
I think it's "spine - ay"
Pronunciation: -'spE-n&, -(")nE
Function: noun
(www.dictionary.com)
I think it's "spine - ay"
Turki
Don Juan
Yeah I looked up Dictionary.com before I posted, lol what does "-'spE-n&, -(")nE" mean?? Thanks for that though.
earthshyne
Senior Don Juan
Not sure, exactly. The symbols are so obtuse as to be practically useless.
Try this: Call a physio or chiropractor's office. They may be able to help.
Try this: Call a physio or chiropractor's office. They may be able to help.
diablo
Master Don Juan
When's the last time you heard "Spinae" used in everyday conversation? By the way, the dictionary website has a whole section devoted to telling you exactly how the phoenetic endings they put after words should be read aloud. Check it out.Originally posted by Turki
I have no idea how to pronounce "Spinae" and don't want to sound like a complete tool when saying it,
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"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"
You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.
And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.
Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.
The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.
earthshyne
Senior Don Juan
Cool. Thanks, I didn't know that. Can you put up the link? I can't seem to find it (need more kawfee probably...)dictionary website has a whole section devoted to telling you exactly how the phoenetic endings they put after words should be read aloud
diablo
Master Don Juan
earthshyne
Senior Don Juan
Thanks!
i'm italian and i study latin at school, so i can tell you for sure that you can pronounce it two ways:
1. this is the classic pronounce (the one that ancient romans actually used, for what we know): ay-r-ay-ktor [read fast, with accent on the second "ay"] sp-ee-n-a-ay [with the accent on "ee"]
2. the "scholastic" pronounce (the one that medieval monks used and that is commonly used in schools): ay-r-ay-ktor sp-ee-n-ay
hope this clears your doubts
1. this is the classic pronounce (the one that ancient romans actually used, for what we know): ay-r-ay-ktor [read fast, with accent on the second "ay"] sp-ee-n-a-ay [with the accent on "ee"]
2. the "scholastic" pronounce (the one that medieval monks used and that is commonly used in schools): ay-r-ay-ktor sp-ee-n-ay
hope this clears your doubts
diablo
Master Don Juan
Jay-X is correct... you could always call it "lower back", since this is the same thing and far easier to pronounce.
For future "how to pronounce a word" problems, check out dictionary.com's forum:
http://forums.delphiforums.com/dictionary/start
For future "how to pronounce a word" problems, check out dictionary.com's forum:
http://forums.delphiforums.com/dictionary/start
"She's Out of Your League"
You've said it a hundred times. Maybe a thousand. And every time you say it, you train your brain to freeze the next time she walks into the room.
Leagues are a myth invented by guys who are scared of women.
She's a person. She has bad breath in the morning. She picks songs she can't sing in the shower. She overthinks her own texts.
Walk over. Say something. The league dissolves the second you open your mouth.
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