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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
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What do 'about', 'worth' and 'should' mean respectively in this context?
  

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" Note the word "unpleasant" in the preceding sentence. "should" is used to indicate expectation. "

  • " Note the word "unpleasant" in the preceding sentence.
  • "should" is used to indicate expectation.
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"about" = "almost"

"one Friday's worth" means "the amount of unpleasantness anyone can endure on a Friday." Note the word "unpleasant" in the preceding sentence.

"should" is used to indicate expectation. "He couldn't see why today should be any better" means "He did not expect today to be any better."

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