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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

(chess)set up

Hello.
May I rephrase
"white is setting himself up to use a knighht fork, ..."
as
"white is making himself prepared to use a knighht fork, ..."
?
Thanks in advance!
  

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No, because it is not a native structure. You may use ' is preparing himself ', however.

  • No, because it is not a native structure.
  • You may use ' is preparing himself ', however.
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No, because it is not a native structure. You may use 'is preparing himself', however.

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