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Inglés (US)
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What does "pluck a nerve" mean?
Leonard: No, we're not, we're not, not a couple, two singles, like those individually wrapped slices of cheese that…. are friends.
Mrs Cooper: Did I pluck a nerve there?
Howard: Oh yeah.
What does "pluck a nerve" mean?
Leonard: No, we're not, we're not, not a couple, two singles, like those individually wrapped slices of cheese that…. are friends.
Mrs Cooper: Did I pluck a nerve there?
Howard: Oh yeah.
Leonard: No, we're not, we're not, not a couple, two singles, like those individually wrapped slices of cheese that…. are friends.
Mrs Cooper: Did I pluck a nerve there?
Howard: Oh yeah.
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- Inglés (US)
This is a hard one to answer but I would say it means something close to "was my previous question/statement painful for you?"
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- Inglés (US)
This means you're asking someone if you annoyed them with a statement you made. Although, a more commonly used way to say it is "Did I strike a nerve?".
- Inglés (US)
- Japonés
I learned from you all several other ways of saying it. It really helps.
- Inglés (US)
It implies that she mentioned something that Leonard is already very sensitive about. That is why it would have annoyed him.
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