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Chris2010 Posted 13 years ago
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"be a given."

Feeling good about your looks should be a given.

Please let me know if the above sentence is correct? Especially the part which says "be a given." Does this mean " should be certain?
  

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chris2010 Feeling good about your looks should be a given. OK. " Does this mean " should be certain?

  • chris2010 Feeling good about your looks should be a given.
  • OK.
  • " Does this mean " should be certain?
  • Not exactly.
  • A given is a fundamental, universally accepted viewpoint/fact.
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chris2010Feeling good about your looks should be a given.
OK.
chris2010"be a given." Does this mean " should be certain?
Not exactly. A given is a fundamental, universally accepted viewpoint/fact.

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