Definitions of phrases used on VJ

[john_and_marlene 162]

AOS approved but waiting for name checks = AOS still pending

touched = No change in my status, but I still check every hour

it's not fair = I am just now realizing that life is not fair

You are an idiot = I don't like you

we basically agree = I'm tired of arguing and have conceded

you don't need a lawyer = I didn't use a lawyer and I'm willing to risk your future with my advice

go for it = I'm willing to risk your future with my advice

any phrase beginning with "You should..." = I'm willing to risk your future with my advice

[MrsWhizz 0]

[almaty 19]

AOS approved but waiting for name checks = AOS still pending

touched = No change in my status, but I still check every hour

it's not fair = I am just now realizing that life is not fair

You are an idiot = I don't like you

we basically agree = I'm tired of arguing and have conceded

you don't need a lawyer = I didn't use a lawyer and I'm willing to risk your future with my advice

go for it = I'm willing to risk your future with my advice

any phrase beginning with "You should..." = I'm willing to risk your future with my advice

excellent

[john_and_marlene 162]

Where can we pin this?

[meauxna 15]

Where can we pin this?

LOL, I was going to ask about grabbing it for my .sig!!

[john_and_marlene 162]

Where can we pin this?

LOL, I was going to ask about grabbing it for my .sig!!

Hey! That's not a bad idea!

go for it

You should...

[bebop + rocksteady 0]

I was thinking touched should mean "I know this doesn't mean s**t but it at least lets me know that they haven't thrown our case into the trash."

Or maybe the touch was from the case being thrown in the trash? Hmm....

Cass (bebop the great)

[john_and_marlene 162]

I was thinking touched should mean "I know this doesn't mean s**t but it at least lets me know that they haven't thrown our case into the trash."

Or maybe the touch was from the case being thrown in the trash? Hmm....

Cass (bebop the great)

I try to avoid words that compel me to alter the spelling or insert **

[bebop + rocksteady 0]

Okay, then.

I was thinking touched should mean "I know this doesn't mean anything but it at least lets me know that they haven't thrown our case into the trash."

Cass (bebop the great)

I try to avoid words that compel me to alter the spelling or insert **

[meauxna 15]

Where can we pin this?

LOL, I was going to ask about grabbing it for my .sig!!

Hey! That's not a bad idea!

go for it

You should...

heheh.. credit where due, tho (I'm just not *that* hostile. Well maybe I am. There was the infamous 'search' graphic.....)

[Veiled Princess 1]

[rebeccajo 14]

Tsk Tsk...

John you forgot to add...

"I think we are on the same page now" = you've confused me into submission.

*winks*

[Sister Fracas 5]

Touched for us was... The case fell off the shelf onto someone's desk and a service center employee brushed their lunch crumbs off before placing it back on the shelf to collect more dust/mold.

[chri'stina 190]

Touched for us was... The case fell off the shelf onto someone's desk and a service center employee brushed their lunch crumbs off before placing it back on the shelf to collect more dust/mold.

Yes, "touched" (updates) did not exist during our visa process. There were no "touched" threads back then. You just checked USCIS until it one day said approved.

[*Robert* 2]

AOS approved but waiting for name checks = AOS still pending

touched = No change in my status, but I still check every hour

it's not fair = I am just now realizing that life is not fair

You are an idiot = I don't like you

we basically agree = I'm tired of arguing and have conceded

you don't need a lawyer = I didn't use a lawyer and I'm willing to risk your future with my advice

go for it = I'm willing to risk your future with my advice

any phrase beginning with "You should..." = I'm willing to risk your future with my advice

john, do i detect a little sarcasm?!!!