[They suspect she doesn't mean the same shape they always try to make with their fingers, that cupping of forefinger and thumb over their mantle to symbolize the smile that doesn't show behind the cloth. But they can make the corresponding sign that they suspect she'd like to see, with the appropriate meaning:]
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[They suspect she doesn't mean the same shape they always try to make with their fingers, that cupping of forefinger and thumb over their mantle to symbolize the smile that doesn't show behind the cloth. But they can make the corresponding sign that they suspect she'd like to see, with the appropriate meaning:]
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