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Contraposition Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

hear and obey : COLLOCATION?

Is 'hear and obey' a collocation?
  

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'. I doubt you will find it in any other structure nowadays.

— Mister Micawber

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Yes, a rather old-fashioned or jocular fixed expression to express accession to a command: 'I hear and obey!'. I doubt you will find it in any other structure nowadays.
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