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Pructus Posted 11 years ago
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Do him one better
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Jones did him one better and beat the record for the 100-meter dash.
The underlined "him" refers to "Jones" or someone else?
Jones did him one better and beat the record for the 100-meter dash.
The underlined "him" refers to "Jones" or someone else?
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Someone else.
- Someone else.
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Maybe "him" refers to the opponent of Jones?
The sentence is an example from online dictionary, so there is no context.
The sentence is an example from online dictionary, so there is no context.
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