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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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holding out, black out
She is holding out the infant a little pathetically, as we Black Out.
I think, here, holding out means (taking care) and Black out (to lose conciousness about the presence of child).
Please help me.
I think, here, holding out means (taking care) and Black out (to lose conciousness about the presence of child).
Please help me.
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Context, context! hold out something means to hold it out - have it in your hands which are extended away from you. Why we "black out" is unclear.
- Context, context!
- hold out something means to hold it out - have it in your hands which are extended away from you.
- Why we "black out" is unclear.
- It could mean losing consciousness; it could mean that we are covering over the windows so that no light comes in.
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Context, context!
hold out something means to hold it out - have it in your hands which are extended away from you.
Why we "black out" is unclear. It could mean losing consciousness; it could mean that we are covering over the windows so that no light comes in.
hold out something means to hold it out - have it in your hands which are extended away from you.
Why we "black out" is unclear. It could mean losing consciousness; it could mean that we are covering over the windows so that no light comes in.
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Feebs11Context, context!Thank you Feebs11.
hold out something means to hold it out - have it in your hands which are extended away from you.
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