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We do not consider his behaviour to be consistent with the holding of a high-ranking job.
can any one explain to me the part the is writen in bold.

do they meen that his behaviour shows that he doesn't want the job

consistent="agreeing "

how can someones behaviour doesn't agree with holding a high-ranking job the sentence sounds very different?
  

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Hi, We do not consider his behaviour to be consistent with the holding of a high-ranking job. can any one explain to me the part the is writen in bold. do they meen that his behaviour shows that he doesn't want the job consistent="agreeing " how can someones behaviour doesn't agree with holding a high-ranking job the sentence sounds very different?

  • Hi, We do not consider his behaviour to be consistent with the holding of a high-ranking job.
  • can any one explain to me the part the is writen in bold.
  • do they meen that his behaviour shows that he doesn't want the job consistent="agreeing " how can someones behaviour doesn't agree with holding a high-ranking job the sentence sounds very different?
  • It means that his behaviour does not match (ie agree with) the behaviour that is expected from someone who holds a high-ranking job.
  • Consider these simpler examples.
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Hi,

We do not consider his behaviour to be consistent with the holding of a high-ranking job.
can any one explain to me the part the is writen in bold.

do they meen that his behaviour shows that he doesn't want the job

consistent="agreeing "

how can someones behaviour doesn't agree with holding a high-ranking job the sentence sounds very
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can you give few more exemple?

His words are not consistent with his behaviour : is easy for me to understand but not this one

His behaviour is not consistent with loving Mary.
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Anonymous can you give few more exemple?

His words are not consistent with his behaviour : is easy for me to understand but not this one

His behaviour is not consistent with loving Mary.


i need help with this word "indulge"

velvet sport coats are one of the few times men can indulge in fashion

what does ind
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Hi,

Can you understand this longer version?

His behaviour is not consistent with the behaviour expected from someone who loves Mary.







You seem to have the right general understanding of 'indulge'.



Clive

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