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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Exhortations to take on

Hi, What is "Exhortations - to take on"?

"Like everyone else in Washington, Obama took as a given the fearsome potency of the Clinton machine.
Despite all the exhortations to take on Hillary, there were many reasons to believe that such an enterprise would be
pure folly."
  

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Hi, What is "Exhortations strong advice, urging - to take on" ? to take someone on - to oppose someone, to compete with someone "Like everyone else in Washington, Obama took as a given the fearsome potency of the Clinton machine. " Clive

  • Hi, What is "Exhortations strong advice, urging - to take on" ?
  • to take someone on - to oppose someone, to compete with someone "Like everyone else in Washington, Obama took as a given the fearsome potency of the Clinton machine.
  • " Clive
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Hi,

What is "Exhortations strong advice, urging


- to take on"? to take someone on - to oppose someone, to compete with someone

"Like everyone else in Washington, Obama took as a given the fearsome potency of the Clinton machine.
Despite all the exhortations to take on
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Hi Clive, I'm struggling with "Exhortations" is this example describe correctly this word for my text?

The book is essentially an exhortation to religious tolerance
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Shew! Finally got it, thanks Clive ...

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