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Old 02-07-2013   #42
jnday
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Originally Posted by Idgit View Post
If you want to use the word 'soft' to mean mistake prone, then I guess you're right. That's not the normal use of that descriptor, though.

This team is well conditioned, and they play hard. They beat themselves with the mistakes.
"Soft" is used quite often to describe people that can't function under stress in my region of the country. Of course, you also have physicsl softness. A very intelligent person can seem dumb in certain regions of the country due to their lack of knowledge about local word usage.
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