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Moon7296 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
have something p.p /
Some other dogs help people keep their homes safe from harmful insects. Once the dogs find the insect nest with their sharp nose, people can have the insects and their nest removed.
Q) What does the intended meaning of the underlined part?
Does it mean this?
1. Once the dogs find the insect nest with their sharp nose, people can have the insects and their nest removed by means of (or by the help of) the dogs. => people don't do anything but dogs find and remove the insects and their nest themselves
Or Is the underlined part the same as this?
2. Once the dogs find the insect nest with their sharp nose, people can REMOVE the insects and their nest.
Q) What does the intended meaning of the underlined part?
Does it mean this?
1. Once the dogs find the insect nest with their sharp nose, people can have the insects and their nest removed by means of (or by the help of) the dogs. => people don't do anything but dogs find and remove the insects and their nest themselves
Or Is the underlined part the same as this?
2. Once the dogs find the insect nest with their sharp nose, people can REMOVE the insects and their nest.
Top answer
moon7296 2. Once the dogs find the insect nest with their sharp nose, people can REMOVE the insects and their nest. It means that the dogs discover the nest, and then the owners call an exterminator to do the job.
- moon7296 2.
- Once the dogs find the insect nest with their sharp nose, people can REMOVE the insects and their nest.
- It means that the dogs discover the nest, and then the owners call an exterminator to do the job.
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moon72962. Once the dogs find the insect nest with their sharp nose, people can REMOVE the insects and their nest.It means that the dogs discover the nest, and then the owners call an exterminator to do the job.
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When we have "have something done", we get someone else to do something for us. In this case people can arrange for someone (e.g. pest control company) to come and remove the insects and their nest.
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