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Eipjoo Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
be to blame
Officials believe that more than one person may be to blame for the fire.
Dictionaries say blame is transitive verb. Then even though we already have the phrase ‘be to blame for something’, can we use this sentence or not? : Officials believe that more than one person may be to be blamed for the fire.
Dictionaries say blame is transitive verb. Then even though we already have the phrase ‘be to blame for something’, can we use this sentence or not? : Officials believe that more than one person may be to be blamed for the fire.
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eipjoo Dictionaries say blame is transitive verb. It is an idiom in your sentence: — to blame : at fault : responsible <says he's not to blame for the accident> . eipjoo can we use this sentence or not?
- eipjoo Dictionaries say blame is transitive verb.
- It is an idiom in your sentence: — to blame : at fault : responsible <says he's not to blame for the accident> .
- eipjoo can we use this sentence or not?
- : Officials believe that more than one person may be to be blamed for the fire.
- No.
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eipjooDictionaries say blame is transitive verb.It is an idiom in your sentence:
— to blame
: at fault : responsible <says he's not to blame for the accident>.
eipjoo can we use this sentence or not? : Officials believe that more than one person may be to be blamed for the fire.No. If yo
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