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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary
Brought to heel
Corporate greed is brought to heel.
Does it mean that it is decreasing?
Does it mean that it is decreasing?
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No, you cannot decrease greed through legislation. 'Bring to heel' means bring under control, usually through strong means. It is a dog-training term.
- No, you cannot decrease greed through legislation.
- 'Bring to heel' means bring under control, usually through strong means.
- It is a dog-training term.
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No, you cannot decrease greed through legislation. 'Bring to heel' means bring under control, usually through strong means. It is a dog-training term.
"Under discipline or control: 'The army swiftly brought the rebels to heel.' "
"Under discipline or control: 'The army swiftly brought the rebels to heel.' "
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