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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
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a sprinter crouched ready to go

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001 a: to lower the body stance especially by bending the legs 00<01b00a sprinter 01i00crouch02i00ed00 ready to go02b00>02br
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00I couldn't understand the sentence, 01i00a sprinter crouched ready to go02i00.02br
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00The structure like 01i00I sat to rest for some time02i00 makes good sense to me.02br
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0It's not a full sentence, just a noun phrase.02br
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00Unless it's "A sprinter crouched, ready to go." That would be like "She stood, ready to meet her idol."0-
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0 How would you use that noun phrase in any sentence? 0-
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0Oops. It would need to be "crouched and ready to go." 02br
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00My mistake.02br
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00What it really needs is a comma after "crouched" in my opinion.0-
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0 Thank you, Barbara. 0-

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