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Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
(chess)figure out
Hi.
Does 'figure out' mean 'decide' in:
You should now be able to figure out whether trading one of your men for one of your opponent's is favorable to you or to him
?Thanks in advance
Does 'figure out' mean 'decide' in:
You should now be able to figure out whether trading one of your men for one of your opponent's is favorable to you or to him
?Thanks in advance
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"figure out" means to apply one's brain to find the answer to a problem or question. In this particular case, "decide" can be substituted with roughly the same meaning but slightly less emphasis on the problem-solving process. )
- "figure out" means to apply one's brain to find the answer to a problem or question.
- In this particular case, "decide" can be substituted with roughly the same meaning but slightly less emphasis on the problem-solving process.
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"figure out" means to apply one's brain to find the answer to a problem or question. In this particular case, "decide" can be substituted with roughly the same meaning but slightly less emphasis on the problem-solving process. (In other cases such substitution may alter the meaning more substantially or may not produce correct English.)
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