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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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> Living in and off of the nature is central to Greenlandic identity.
I don't understand the "in and off" part (particularly "off") of this sentence. This is from a description about Greenlandic dog sledding.
> Living in and off of the nature is central to Greenlandic identity.
I don't understand the "in and off" part (particularly "off") of this sentence. This is from a description about Greenlandic dog sledding.
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Anonymous I don't understand the "in and off" part (particularly "off") of this sentence Living in nature = living outside or in the countryside, with the wilderness all around. Living off nature = trapping rabbits, harvesting wild berries and mushrooms, etc.
- Anonymous I don't understand the "in and off" part (particularly "off") of this sentence Living in nature = living outside or in the countryside, with the wilderness all around.
- Living off nature = trapping rabbits, harvesting wild berries and mushrooms, etc.
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AnonymousI don't understand the "in and off" part (particularly "off") of this sentenceLiving in nature = living outside or in the countryside, with the wilderness all around.
Living off nature = trapping rabbits, harvesting wild berries and mushrooms, etc.
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