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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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assumptions are based on

0It is an assumption based on what most assumptions are based on.02br
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00I know every word in this sentence but I can't grasp as a whole.02br
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00Coud you explain what does this sentence mean?0-
  

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" (indirect question)02br 02br 00The sentence can be rephrased as:02br 02br 01i 00As is usually the case with assumptions, this one is based on something that hasn't been proved. 0-

— Conchita57

  • " (indirect question)02br 02br 00The sentence can be rephrased as:02br 02br 01i 00As is usually the case with assumptions, this one is based on something that hasn't been proved.
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0"Could you explain what this sentence means?" (indirect question)02br
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00The sentence can be rephrased as:02br
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01i00As is usually the case with assumptions, this one is based on something that hasn't been proved. 02i00In other words01i00, 02i00when we make an assumption, we usually believe, accept or sup
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0 There is a clause equivalent in the sentence. Two words, a 01font01b00relative pronoun02b02font00 and a passive auxiliary (01font01i00is02i02font00) have been omitted:02br
01i00It is an assumption 01font01b00that/which0
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