0
New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

intow

0That's why on Saturdays, Salva and a group of 60 to 100 students, parents and teachers can be found venturing into the high altitude of their northern Argentina mountains, trash bags in hand and llamas in tow. 02br
02br
00Do you normally use tow with animals like I towed a horse to a stable?02br
00Does "llamas in tow" mean they are being pulled by the people?02br
00Thanks!0-
  

Top answer

1font 00Hi,02font 02br 02br 01font 00That's why on Saturdays, Salva and a group of 60 to 100 students, parents and teachers can be found venturing into the high altitude of their northern Argentina mountains, trash bags in hand and llamas in tow. 02br 00Does "llamas in tow" mean they are being pulled by the people? 02br 02br 01font 00However, the phrase 'in tow' is not usually intended literally.

— Clive

  • 1font 00Hi,02font 02br 02br 01font 00That's why on Saturdays, Salva and a group of 60 to 100 students, parents and teachers can be found venturing into the high altitude of their northern Argentina mountains, trash bags in hand and llamas in tow.
  • 02br 00Does "llamas in tow" mean they are being pulled by the people?
  • 02br 02br 01font 00However, the phrase 'in tow' is not usually intended literally.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00eg 01u 00My friend Tom came to see me with his wife 01b 00in tow.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00Best wishes, Clive02font 0-
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
1font00Hi,02font02br
02br
01font00That's why on Saturdays, Salva and a group of 60 to 100 students, parents and teachers can be found venturing into the high altitude of their northern Argentina mountains, trash bags in hand and llamas in tow. 02font02br
02br
01font
0

Related Questions