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Mohamed hamed Posted 7 years ago
Vocabulary

Advise arrest

In the Adventure of the Mazarin Stone Holmes says to Lord Cantlemere: 'In that case, my dear sir, I shall be under the painful necessity of advising your arrest.'


Does that mean that he would arrest him by himself, or that he would inform the authorities to arrest him?

  

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It means he would inform the police, and recommend that they arrest him.

  • It means he would inform the police, and recommend that they arrest him.
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It means he would inform the police, and recommend that they arrest him.

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