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Tinanam0102 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Meaning of "breathe through pain"

Dear teachers,

This sentence came to my attention, and I couldn't decide if "through" means "Breathe from the beginning to the end till the pain wears off. Thank you.

Regards,

TN
  

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Hi, This sentence came to my attention, and I couldn't decide if "through" means "Breathe from the beginning to the end till the pain wears off It often means that, although I'd expect 'Breathe through the pain'. But really, it depends on the context. Best wishes, Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, This sentence came to my attention, and I couldn't decide if "through" means "Breathe from the beginning to the end till the pain wears off It often means that, although I'd expect 'Breathe through the pain'.
  • But really, it depends on the context.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

This sentence came to my attention, and I couldn't decide if "through" means "Breathe from the beginning to the end till the pain wears off



It often means that, although I'd expect 'Breathe through the pain'.



But really, it depends on the context.



Best wishes, Clive
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Hi Clive,

A man in the hospital with stomach pain, and his wife says to him, "Breathe through the pain". Thank you.

Regards,

TN
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Hi,

Yes, your idea was right.

Clive
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Hi Clive,

I understand. Thank you.

TN
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