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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Leave him.

A group of soldiers. One of them has just got killed. (soldier #3)


Soldier #1 goes to Soldier #3's body and starts picking him up.

Soldier #2: No. Leave him.

Soldier #1: But we can't just--

Solider #2: I said leave him.

Soldier #1 lays Soldier #3's lifeless body gently down on the ground and leaves with the others.


Questions:

1) Is "leave him" natural in the dialog in the context?

2) Would it mean that he should leave him behind or that he shouldn't touch him?

  

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anonymous 1) Is "leave him" natural in the dialog in the context? Yes. anonymous 2) Would it mean that he should leave him behind or that he shouldn't touch him?

  • anonymous 1) Is "leave him" natural in the dialog in the context?
  • Yes.
  • anonymous 2) Would it mean that he should leave him behind or that he shouldn't touch him?
  • Leave him behind.
  • CJ
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anonymous1) Is "leave him" natural in the dialog in the context?

Yes.

anonymous2) Would it mean that he should leave him behind or that he shouldn't touch him?

Leave him behind.

CJ

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