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Aditileo Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

No telling fact from fiction means?

As further details surfaced, things began to spiral out of control and soon there was *no telling fact from fiction.*
What do we mean by the above statement?
  

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Are you preparing for civil services exam or are you a literature student? , what was fact and what was fiction.

  • Are you preparing for civil services exam or are you a literature student?
  • , what was fact and what was fiction.
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Aha again from The hindu's editorial.Are you preparing for civil services exam or are you a literature student?
There was no telling fact from fiction = It was impossible to figure out what was true and what was not true, i.e., what was fact and what was fiction.
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I just want to learn good and correct english...that's it; though I am preparing for some entrance exams.
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Nice to know aditi that you are preparing for some entrance exams.I think you can also attempt civil services exam.I am attempting it this year on may 26.Best of luck.
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which one?
UPSC or SSC?
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aditileo As further details surfaced, things began to spiral out of control and soon there was *no telling fact from fiction.* What do we mean by the above statement?
Note: to tell X from Y ~ to be able to say what is different between X and Y ~ to know the difference between X and Y

The twins are so alike that I can't tell one from the other.

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