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Liveinjapan Posted 17 years ago
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A year into...

The 2 days of talks are expected to focus on the state of the global economy a year into the economic crisis and on proposed restrictions on bankers' pay.

Could you tell me what the underlined part mean?
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Hi, The 2 days of talks are expected to focus on the state of the global economy a year into the economic crisis and on proposed restrictions on bankers' pay. Could you tell me what the underlined part mean? The world entered the crisis a year ago, and the crisis is still going on.

  • Hi, The 2 days of talks are expected to focus on the state of the global economy a year into the economic crisis and on proposed restrictions on bankers' pay.
  • Could you tell me what the underlined part mean?
  • The world entered the crisis a year ago, and the crisis is still going on.
  • Here's a simpler example.
  • She is doing a 4 year degree.
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Hi,

The 2 days of talks are expected to focus on the state of the global economy a year into the economic crisis and on proposed restrictions on bankers' pay.

Could you tell me what the underlined part mean?

The world entered the crisis a year ago, and the crisis is still going on.



Here's a simpler example.

She is doing a 4 year degree.
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Thanks, Clive.
Understand.
So, is the sentence below correct?

The global economy is a year into the economic crisis.
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Thanks so much, Clive!

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