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Fine with that
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2009/11/09 - 12:38am
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When did "That's fine with me" become "I'm fine with that?"

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Peter

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2009/11/10 - 9:10am
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Or even more recently, one I don't exactly get, "I'm down with that." -- what's up with that? (smirk)

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2010/01/15 - 1:47am
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I ain't up for this.

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2010/02/04 - 3:19am
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I'll get over it.

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2010/02/05 - 2:56am
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George Carlin once noted that "what's going on?" is synonymous with "what's coming off?", as are "what's coming up?" and "what's going down?"

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