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Train gray 620 Posted 5 years ago
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Give way

You are at a final hurdle before something gives way for you. Is this sentence a positive one ??? Does it mean that the person will succeed in passing the hurdle???
  

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train gray 620 You are at a final hurdle before something gives way for you. Is this sentence a positive one ??? Does it mean that the person will succeed in passing the hurdle???

  • train gray 620 You are at a final hurdle before something gives way for you.
  • Is this sentence a positive one ???
  • Does it mean that the person will succeed in passing the hurdle???
  • It mixes metaphors.
  • The result of clearing a hurdle is not that something else gives way.
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train gray 620 You are at a final hurdle before something gives way for you. Is this sentence a positive one ??? Does it mean that the person will succeed in passing the hurdle???

It mixes metaphors. The result of clearing a hurdle is not that something else gives way. After the final hurdle comes the finish line.

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