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Doanxuanquy Posted 8 years ago
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Ground to the bloody halt

What does the phrase above mean in the following sentence?

"America has acted as the South’s guarantor, keeping tens of thousands of troops there since the Korean war ground to a bloody halt in 1953."

Source: https://www.economist.com/asia/2016/10/27/a-shrimp-among-whales

  

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doanxuanquy Ground to the ****** halt What does the phrase above mean in the following sentence? That phrase does not occur in the given sentence. doanxuanquy ground to a ****** halt slowly and with difficulty came to an end marked by much bloodshed CJ

  • doanxuanquy Ground to the ****** halt What does the phrase above mean in the following sentence?
  • That phrase does not occur in the given sentence.
  • doanxuanquy ground to a ****** halt slowly and with difficulty came to an end marked by much bloodshed CJ
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doanxuanquy Ground to the ****** halt
What does the phrase above mean in the following sentence?

That phrase does not occur in the given sentence.

doanxuanquyground to a ****** halt

slowly and with difficulty came to an end marked by much bloodshed

CJ

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ground to a ****** halt


Slowly came to an end, in which a lot of people were killed.

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