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Hhtt Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary
Look up from the letter
"She looked so incredibly lovely that her father, looking up from the letter in his hand, stared at her as if he had never seen her before."
Would you explain the part "looking up from the letter in his hand."
Source: The Unexpected Bride by Barbara Cartland
Thank you.
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Previously the father had been looking down at the letter in his hand (presumably reading it). e. moved his gaze upwards, so as to look at his daughter.
- Previously the father had been looking down at the letter in his hand (presumably reading it).
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- moved his gaze upwards, so as to look at his daughter.
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Previously the father had been looking down at the letter in his hand (presumably reading it). Then he looked up, i.e. moved his gaze upwards, so as to look at his daughter.
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