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kinniejane
Russian Federation

help!
 

Dear Collegues! I need ur help!

What does the idiom "to be in a real state" mean? 

16 Sep 2012      





looky
Thailand

When I have used this it has been when I have been in a situation where I am not sure what to do next. you get in a real state when you are very worried about something or in a state of panic. There are many forms of being in a"real state".

16 Sep 2012     



kinniejane
Russian Federation

Thank you very much! I thought about this meaning, but wasn`t really sure.

16 Sep 2012     



cunliffe
United Kingdom

Also, someone who is wound up and angry is said to be in a real state.

17 Sep 2012     



kinniejane
Russian Federation

Thank u very much! U r my reat help!

17 Sep 2012     



kinniejane
Russian Federation

great

17 Sep 2012