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Ella Ye Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
Premise
the word premise is translated into 'clinic' here in a movie transcript. Why would that mean clinic?
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Ella Ye the word premise is translated It is "premises", not "premise". "On the premises" means "in the building we're talking about", usually the one the speaker is in. q=premise ) It only means "clinic" if they were in a clinic.
- Ella Ye the word premise is translated It is "premises", not "premise".
- "On the premises" means "in the building we're talking about", usually the one the speaker is in.
- q=premise ) It only means "clinic" if they were in a clinic.
- I don't understand how it got translated from one English word into a different English word.
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Ella Yethe word premise is translated
It is "premises", not "premise". "On the premises" means "in the building we're talking about", usually the one the speaker is in.
premises - "A building or particular portion of a building." ( https://www.
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