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Moon7296 Posted 12 years ago
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He was good at running a large bureaucracy and at the wheeling and dealing in the Cabinet.
Q) I was wondering how the phrases connected with "and" are structured.
Is the structure like this?
.... and (good) at the wheeling and (good at) dealing in the Cabinet.
If so, why there's "at" in front of "the wheeling," and not in front of "dealing?"
Q2) Interpreation of "at the wheeling and dealing in the Cabinet" is not clear to me, either.
Q) I was wondering how the phrases connected with "and" are structured.
Is the structure like this?
.... and (good) at the wheeling and (good at) dealing in the Cabinet.
If so, why there's "at" in front of "the wheeling," and not in front of "dealing?"
Q2) Interpreation of "at the wheeling and dealing in the Cabinet" is not clear to me, either.
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He was good at running a large bureaucracy and at the wheeling and dealing in the Cabinet. Q) I was wondering how the phrases connected with "and" are structured. Is the structure like this?
- He was good at running a large bureaucracy and at the wheeling and dealing in the Cabinet.
- Q) I was wondering how the phrases connected with "and" are structured.
- Is the structure like this?
- and (good) Yes at the wheeling and (good at) dealing in the Cabinet.
- " Q2) Interpreation of "at the wheeling and dealing in the Cabinet" is not clear to me, either.
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He was good at running a large bureaucracy and at the wheeling and dealing in the Cabinet.
Q) I was wondering how the phrases connected with "and" are structured.
Is the structure like this?
.... and (good) Yes at the wheeling and (good at) dealing in the Cabinet.
If so, why there's "at" in front of "the wheeling," and not in fro
Q) I was wondering how the phrases connected with "and" are structured.
Is the structure like this?
.... and (good) Yes at the wheeling and (good at) dealing in the Cabinet.
If so, why there's "at" in front of "the wheeling," and not in fro
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