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Ddnd Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
mete out
could you please tell me the following sentence correct ?
police meted out severe blows to the criminals.
police meted out severe blows to the criminals.
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ddnd police meted out severe blows to the criminals. This is mostly correct.... To "mete something out" means to dispense or give out punishment or harsh treatment.
- ddnd police meted out severe blows to the criminals.
- This is mostly correct....
- To "mete something out" means to dispense or give out punishment or harsh treatment.
- I would just recommend using the definite article "The" to begin your sentence since you are talking about a specific group: The police meted out severe blows to the criminals.
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ddndpolice meted out severe blows to the criminals.This is mostly correct....
To "mete something out" means to dispense or give out punishment or harsh treatment. I would just recommend using the definite article "The" to begin your sentence since you are talking about a specific group:
The police meted out severe blows to the criminals.
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