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Book mango 418 Posted 6 years ago
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On very hard terms
Hello,
Marianne: Are we never to have a moment’s peace? The rent here may be low, but we have it on very hard terms.
Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Marianne was a tenant. Her landlord give her a low rent, but the landlord talked too much.
How can I interpret "on very hard terms"? Does it mean on hard conditions?
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book mango 418 How can I interpret "on very hard terms"? Does it mean on hard conditions? Yes.
- book mango 418 How can I interpret "on very hard terms"?
- Does it mean on hard conditions?
- Yes.
- It means they have to put up with a lot of inconveniences.
- CJ
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book mango 418How can I interpret "on very hard terms"? Does it mean on hard conditions?
Yes. It means they have to put up with a lot of inconveniences.
CJ
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