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Silak12 Posted 7 years ago
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Meaning of this sentence?
Hi, everyone.
Could you help me understand the part in bold?
A person accustomed to too much excitement is like a person with a morbid craving for pepper, who comes last to be unable even to taste a quantity of pepper which would cause anyone else to choke.
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It looks like a mistake. It should be "who comes at last to be …"—in other words, "who eventually becomes".
- It looks like a mistake.
- It should be "who comes at last to be …"—in other words, "who eventually becomes".
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It looks like a mistake. It should be "who comes at last to be …"—in other words, "who eventually becomes".
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