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Contraposition Posted 14 years ago
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for one reason or another

What does 'for one reason or another' mean?
  

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Hi, eg Mary left class early for one reason or anther. This means that the speaker doesn't know the reason and thinks the reason is probably not very important. Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, eg Mary left class early for one reason or anther.
  • This means that the speaker doesn't know the reason and thinks the reason is probably not very important.
  • Clive
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Hi,

eg Mary left class early for one reason or anther.

This means that the speaker doesn't know the reason and thinks the reason is probably not very important.

Clive
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