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Stephenlearner Posted 14 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
It sure beats enduring a miserable life in a tumbledown shack
Hi,
Can you tell me what the bold phrase mean? Does "beat" mean "better than"? Thanks
Resolve right now in your heart that you’re going to do everything in your power to build your dream home. It’s going to take some work, but it sure beats enduring a miserable life in a tumbledown shack!
Can you tell me what the bold phrase mean? Does "beat" mean "better than"? Thanks
Resolve right now in your heart that you’re going to do everything in your power to build your dream home. It’s going to take some work, but it sure beats enduring a miserable life in a tumbledown shack!
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-- Yes, 'A sure beats B' = A is certainly better than B".
- -- Yes, 'A sure beats B' = A is certainly better than B".
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Does "beat" mean "better than"?-- Yes, 'A sure beats B' = A is certainly better than B".
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