When does the meaning up or upwards not translate to the same direction?

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When does the meaning up or upwards not translate to the same direction?

2006-08-07 02:41:33 · 4 answers · asked by bryte 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science

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Up means "away from the center of the Earth."

I am in California. I have a friend in India. Our versions of "up" are almost diametrically opposed to each other.

2006-08-07 03:37:31 · answer #1 · answered by TychaBrahe 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Wake up doesn't mean upwards - or does it?

Pay up!

Move up means move across (normally)

2006-08-07 02:49:19 · answer #2 · answered by Henry 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No such thing!

2006-08-07 02:51:29 · answer #3 · answered by Yoruba 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

ummm........pass

2006-08-07 02:45:28 · answer #4 · answered by devine_gem22 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋