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Old June 26, 2009, 12:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Rusty View Post
Well, I was just trying to translate your phrase without looking at all the pieces.

curarse = to get better from an illness

An illness that improves or gets better is the opposite of what you were trying to say, as you thought.

We are the ones who are improving or getting better, not the illness. The illness is going away.

Sorry about the misunderstanding.

Youth improves with age.
OK, thanks, Rusty