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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Bear in mind(chess)

Hi.
May I rephrase
'Bearing thease strengths and weaknesses in mind, our battle cry for knights shoulb be "Forward!Ever forward!".
as
'With regard to thease strengths and weaknesses, our battle cry for knights shoulb be "Forward!Ever forward!".

?Thanks in advance!
  

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Leaving aside the typography and orthography, no. "With regard to X," introduces comments upon X, and that is not what is happening here. "

— Enoon

  • Leaving aside the typography and orthography, no.
  • "With regard to X," introduces comments upon X, and that is not what is happening here.
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Leaving aside the typography and orthography, no. "With regard to X," introduces comments upon X, and that is not what is happening here. Maybe, "With reference to these ...."
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soheil1Bearing thease strengths and weaknesses in mind
'bearing these strengths and weaknesses in mind'
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"keeping in mind these strengths and weaknesses"
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"considering these strengths and weaknesses"
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"remembering these strengths and weaknesses"

CJ
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This definition's a bit confusing:

with regard to something (slightly formal) also in regard to something

considering or relating to something with respect to something Parents are concerned about protecting their kids with regard to stuff that is available on the Internet. It certainly should make the law clearer with regard to what is and what is not
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soheil1This definition's a bit confusing:
Yes. It is a difficult idiom, and no dictionary can cover every case. When you begin a sentence with "with regard to X," the rest of the sentence is about X.

"Johnnie's grades are falling, and his behavior is getting worse. With regard to his behavior, if you would pound his buttocks now and then with that psy
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