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Tinanam0102 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Meaning of "with them" in this sentence"

Hi teachers,

I couldn't understand what is "with them" refers to? Thanks.

The last time Russia cut off gas to Ukraine, in 2006, energy prices were soaring, and with them the Kremlin's ambitions.

Regards,

Tinanam
  

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Energy prices were soaring, and the Kremlin's ambitions were soaring along with the energy prices.

— Khoff

  • Energy prices were soaring, and the Kremlin's ambitions were soaring along with the energy prices.
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Energy prices were soaring, and the Kremlin's ambitions were soaring along with the energy prices.
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Dear Knoff,

Thank you for answering my question.

"With them the Kremlin's ambitions" Is this sentence of some kind of comparision? Thanks.

Regards,

Tinanam
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With the soaring energy prices.
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