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Alc24 Posted 17 years ago
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A man of their _______
What word would you put in the blank.
The mayor fattens his pockets at the expense of his people and he has the ___ of calling himself a man of his _____. (what does a man of his _____ (people) mean?)
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The mayor fattens his pockets at the expense of his people and he has the ___ of calling himself a man of his _____. (what does a man of his _____ (people) mean?)
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Hi, The mayor fattens his pockets at the expense of his people and he has the ___ of calling himself a man of his ____ . The repetition and phrasing makes me think that the above was not written by a native speaker. So, I'll rephrase it a bit.
- Hi, The mayor fattens his pockets at the expense of his people and he has the ___ of calling himself a man of his ____ .
- The repetition and phrasing makes me think that the above was not written by a native speaker.
- So, I'll rephrase it a bit.
- The mayor fattens his pockets at the expense of the citizens and he has the nerve _ to call himself a man of (his) the people.
- ) Someone who considers himself an ordinary person just like the people he represents.
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Hi,
The mayor fattens his pockets at the expense of his people and he has the ___ of calling himself a man of his ____.
The repetition and phrasing makes me think that the above was not written by a native speaker. So, I'll rephrase it a bit.
The mayor fattens his pockets at the expense of the citizens and he has the nerve _ to call himself
The mayor fattens his pockets at the expense of his people and he has the ___ of calling himself a man of his ____.
The repetition and phrasing makes me think that the above was not written by a native speaker. So, I'll rephrase it a bit.
The mayor fattens his pockets at the expense of the citizens and he has the nerve _ to call himself
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