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Madhulk Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary
Final passing...
Sheriff: Now, to keep you up to speed with my schedule,
there's a ceremony coming up tomorrow to mark the final passing (The death?) of your
chief and his shoddy little outfit. Your ritual demise.
there's a ceremony coming up tomorrow to mark the final passing (The death?) of your
chief and his shoddy little outfit. Your ritual demise.
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"Passing" would mean death. To use "final passing" in that way would be redundant. Sounds like his career or his reputation is over.
- "Passing" would mean death.
- To use "final passing" in that way would be redundant.
- Sounds like his career or his reputation is over.
- "Ritual demise" implies that he's facing something reminiscent of death, not death itself.
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"Passing" would mean death. To use "final passing" in that way would be redundant.
Sounds like his career or his reputation is over. "Ritual demise" implies that he's facing something reminiscent of death, not death itself.
Sounds like his career or his reputation is over. "Ritual demise" implies that he's facing something reminiscent of death, not death itself.
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The sheriff has caught Robin Hood's men with the intention to execute them.
And everyone thinks Robin Hood is dead. So I guess by chief here he means
Robin, right?
And everyone thinks Robin Hood is dead. So I guess by chief here he means
Robin, right?
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