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Christine Christie Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Phrases

1. Consider the following sentence:


"When I got home My parents SET ME DOWN and told me that my sister was on life support."



Does 'set me down' mean that her parents told her to take a seat?





2. Consider the following sentence:


"Shortly after the departure of her husband, she was SET OUT to bring laughter and life to the house again."


Does 'to set out' mean that 'she was determined' '?

  

Top answer

t we usually say 'sat me down', not 'set me down'.

  • t we usually say 'sat me down', not 'set me down'.
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Yes to both

Bu.t we usually say 'sat me down', not 'set me down'.

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