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    Yes, it's a double negative, but there are...

    Eehhh Double negative?

    You mean did not do anything?[/quote]

    Yes, it's a double negative, but there are correct and incorrect double negatives depending on how you say it. Compare:

    "You did...
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    Re: do nothig

    in that case it would be better to say "It's not true that we did nothing." Even better: It's not true that we didn't do anything.[/quote]

    I agree with this, after I corrected a typo. :)
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    Re: do nothig

    No, I think it's a good translation.

    "all along"="the whole time"
    "We didn't do nothing"="We didn't do anything" but makes you sound poorly educated.

    Perhaps: "We didn't sit on our hands."...
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