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Behnazzz Posted 20 years ago
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established practice.delisted

It's a trend that's long been worrying heritage groups, and it's feared proposed federal heritage laws might throw open the door altogether for developers and their bulldozers.It basically reverses 25 years of established practice. The whole existing heritage regime would be reviewed and one would assume, as a consequence of any review that's undertaken, that places would be reconsidered and perhaps, as a consequence of that, delisted

Hi.

Does one refer to someone?what does it refer to. i can't underestand.

What are the meanings of delisted and established practice?

What is the meaning of that has undertaken?

Thanks
  

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In this case one refers to someone. One was used becouse the context is quite formal. You could change the sentence The whole existing heritage regime would be reviewed and one would assume ...

  • In this case one refers to someone.
  • One was used becouse the context is quite formal.
  • You could change the sentence The whole existing heritage regime would be reviewed and one would assume ...
  • to The whole existing heritage regime would be reviewed and you would assume ...
  • and it would sound more informal.
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In this case one refers to someone. One was used becouse the context is quite formal.

You could change the sentence

The whole existing heritage regime would be reviewed and one would assume ...

to

The whole existing heritage regime would be reviewed and you would assume ...

and it would sound more informal.
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"established practice"=history/precedent in that field/area, the way things have been done previously

review that's undertaken=review which is performed

You should have found this in a dictionary, thus do your homework:
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/delist

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