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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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liberal with the wine.
He was very liberal with the wine.
Does this sentence mean "He went through a lot of wines"?
Does this sentence mean "He went through a lot of wines"?
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Without further context, I would assume that he was very served or provided a lot of wine to other people.
- Without further context, I would assume that he was very served or provided a lot of wine to other people.
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Without further context, I would assume that he was very served or provided a lot of wine to other people.
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Thank you Nona-the-Brit
So can I say,
"You are liberal in answering to questions", to mean "You don't both how much questions are there and you would answer to all the questions".
"She is liberal with eating foods and she would eat filling his full stomach till the mouth."
So can I say,
"You are liberal in answering to questions", to mean "You don't both how much questions are there and you would answer to all the questions".
"She is liberal with eating foods and she would eat filling his full stomach till the mouth."
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No, you haven't quite understood the use of liberal.
From M-W. 2 a : marked by generosity : OPENHANDED<a liberal giver> b : given or provided in a generous and openhanded way <a liberal meal> c : AMPLE,
From M-W. 2 a : marked by generosity : OPENHANDED<a liberal giver> b : given or provided in a generous and openhanded way <a liberal meal> c : AMPLE,
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Thank you.
So can I say :
She is liberal in giving apples.
She is liberal in asking questions.
I know she is only liberal with the water. If you ask any other thing, she will not give you a pinch.
Are these sentences correct?
So can I say :
She is liberal in giving apples.
She is liberal in asking questions.
I know she is only liberal with the water. If you ask any other thing, she will not give you a pinch.
Are these sentences correct?
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