[But to many,] Heyerdahl was the greatest adventurer
The Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl liked to think of himself as a simple nature lover. But to many, Heyerdahl was the greatest adventurer of the twentieth century. [Source: Reading for Results Ninth Edition by Laraine Flemming] I'd like to know here what "but to many" means.
Top answer
"to many" = to many people. , many people viewed him as the greatest adventurer of the twentieth century.
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"to many" = to many people.
, many people viewed him as the greatest adventurer of the twentieth century.
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