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Clear7days Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary
break the spell/ neutralize?
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00 What is the best word that expresses encountering magic? In other words, if I say so and so can 01 b 00 break the spell 02 b 00 , does this sentence convey that there is a spell of magic and someone can nutralize? Does the word 01 b 00 neutralize 02 b 00 do the job here? 02 br
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00 What is the best word that expresses encountering magic? In other words, if I say so and so can 01 b 00 break the spell 02 b 00 , does this sentence convey that there is a spell of magic and someone can nutralize? Does the word 01 b 00 neutralize 02 b 00 do the job here? 02 br
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0 Hi Clear7days 02 br 02 br 00 'Break the spell' would be the most typical way to say what you want to say. I might, but probably would not, use the word 'neutralize' this way because it's not the typical collocation when referring to a 'magic spell'. 0-
- 0 Hi Clear7days 02 br 02 br 00 'Break the spell' would be the most typical way to say what you want to say.
- I might, but probably would not, use the word 'neutralize' this way because it's not the typical collocation when referring to a 'magic spell'.
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0 Hi Clear7days 02 br
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00 'Break the spell' would be the most typical way to say what you want to say. I might, but probably would not, use the word 'neutralize' this way because it's not the typical collocation when referring to a 'magic spell'. 02 br
00 Typical collocations are 'cast a spell' and 'break the spell'. 0-
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00 'Break the spell' would be the most typical way to say what you want to say. I might, but probably would not, use the word 'neutralize' this way because it's not the typical collocation when referring to a 'magic spell'. 02 br
00 Typical collocations are 'cast a spell' and 'break the spell'. 0-
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0 What about " To Ward off a spell". 02 br
00 Actually it means: to avert, repel, or turn aside (danger, harm, an attack, an assailant, etc.) (usually fol. by 01 i 00 off 02 i 00 ): 00 to ward off a blow; to ward off evil. 00 0-
00 Actually it means: to avert, repel, or turn aside (danger, harm, an attack, an assailant, etc.) (usually fol. by 01 i 00 off 02 i 00 ): 00 to ward off a blow; to ward off evil. 00 0-
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0 thank you very much Mr/Ms Aous for your participation 02 br
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00 it is really a good suggestion. However, 01 i 01 b 00 break 02 b 02 i 00 suits the in question context. anyway, i think 01 i 01 b 00 ward off 02 b 02 i 00 does the job when we mean to prevent spell from the very beginning. if magic takes place, i think the
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00 it is really a good suggestion. However, 01 i 01 b 00 break 02 b 02 i 00 suits the in question context. anyway, i think 01 i 01 b 00 ward off 02 b 02 i 00 does the job when we mean to prevent spell from the very beginning. if magic takes place, i think the
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01 cite 10 Clear7days 12 cite 10 thank you very much Mr/Ms Aous for your participation 12 br
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10 it is really a good suggestion. However, 11 i 11 b 10 break 12 b 12 i 10 suits the in question context. anyway, i think 11 i 11 b 10 ward off 12 b 12 i 10 does the job when
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0 thank you Spectacled-Girl 02 br
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00 as for your saying 01 blockquote
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01 cite 10 Spectacled-Girl 12 cite 10 The word 11 i 10 ward off 12 i 10 is always together with magic. 12 br10 it appealed to me but when i searched the web i found break is more collocated as Yankee clarified a
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