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NL888 Posted 12 years ago
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Possess the trick of passionate engagement?

Does "possess the trick of passionate engagement" mean "possess the skill of passionate engagement"?

Context:

WHY do tales of major scientific endeavours, told from the viewpoint of
a single participant, rarely make captivating reading? Frankly, because
few scientists are that interesting to the general public, and fewer still
possess the trick of passionate engagement. Luckily, The Cosmic
Cocktail is an exception.

More:
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22229730.600-a-straighttalking-womans-guide-to-dark-matter.html#.U6Bwo5SSxYA
  

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NL888 Does "possess the trick of passionate engagement" mean "possess the skill of passionate engagement"? Yes.

  • NL888 Does "possess the trick of passionate engagement" mean "possess the skill of passionate engagement"?
  • Yes.
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NL888Does "possess the trick of passionate engagement" mean "possess the skill of passionate engagement"?
Yes.

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