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Kartik Yadav Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Functional Grammar

Fill the blanks with appropriate words--
1.The student has fainted; call ____ a doctor.
2.The scheme fell ____ for want of funds.
3. The winner put _____a good fight.
Attempt(s)-
1.Call for a doctor.
Call up a doctor
Call to a doctor.
3. put up a good fight
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Top answer

"Call for a doctor" is correct. Also, "call a doctor" could be used. "Put up a good fight" is correct.

— JohnParis

  • "Call for a doctor" is correct.
  • Also, "call a doctor" could be used.
  • "Put up a good fight" is correct.
  • The scheme fell through for want of funds.
  • "Fell through" is an idiomatic expression that means, in this case , that the scheme was not completed (abandoned) because there was not enough money.
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"Call for a doctor" is correct. Also, "call a doctor" could be used.
"Put up a good fight" is correct.

The scheme fell through for want of funds. "Fell through" is an idiomatic expression that means, in this case, that the scheme was not completed (abandoned) because there was not enough money.
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She has fallen to evil days.
is this correct??
And can we use for with prospect? Like in We see no prospect for his early recovery??
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