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Eipjoo Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

on his own

Harry didn't know whether he was imagining it or not, but he seemed to keep running into Snape wherever he went. At times, he even wondered whether Snape was following him, trying to catch him on his own.

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Without anyone's help.

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Without anyone's help.
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Is there no possibility that 'on his own' post-modifies him(Harry) and means 'who is alone'?
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I am not sure, but I think it refers to Snape.
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It means that Snape wanted to catch Harry when Harry was alone.
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