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NL888 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Does "Back in a Fight" mean "retreated from/refraining from a fight"?
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The Muslim Brotherhood, Back in a Fight to Survive
By KAREEM FAHIMPublished: January 5, 2014
FAYOUM, Egypt — They hide in safe houses on the outskirts of this city, talk only fleetingly on cellphones and avoid the cafes where they used to meet. Heavy scarves obscure their identities when they venture out to join protests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/06/world/middleeast/the-muslim-brotherhood-back-in-a-fight-to-survive.html?hp&_r=0
The Muslim Brotherhood, Back in a Fight to Survive
By KAREEM FAHIMPublished: January 5, 2014
FAYOUM, Egypt — They hide in safe houses on the outskirts of this city, talk only fleetingly on cellphones and avoid the cafes where they used to meet. Heavy scarves obscure their identities when they venture out to join protests.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/06/world/middleeast/the-muslim-brotherhood-back-in-a-fight-to-survive.html?hp&_r=0
Top answer
NL888 Does "Back in a Fight" mean "retreated from/refraining from a fight"? No. 'Fighting again'.
- NL888 Does "Back in a Fight" mean "retreated from/refraining from a fight"?
- No.
- 'Fighting again'.
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NL888Does "Back in a Fight" mean "retreated from/refraining from a fight"?No. 'Fighting again'.
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