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Liton Das Posted 8 years ago
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Put off


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Please don't spread the news about the robbery; we don't want to put our guests off staying with us overnight.

Please look at the screenshot and tell me the meaning as far as I understand is.

They are requesting to not to spread the news of the Robbery as it may cause their guests to leave their hotel overnight.

  

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Liton Das They are requesting to not to spread the news of the r obbery as it may cause their guests to leave their hotel overnight. It may cause them to spend the night somewhere else. "leave their hotel overnight" is not a very clear phrase, and may sound as if they leave during the night, which is not what is meant.

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  • Liton Das They are requesting to not to spread the news of the r obbery as it may cause their guests to leave their hotel overnight.
  • It may cause them to spend the night somewhere else.
  • "leave their hotel overnight" is not a very clear phrase, and may sound as if they leave during the night, which is not what is meant.
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Liton DasThey are requesting to not to spread the news of the robbery as it may cause their guests to leave their hotel overnight.

It may cause them to spend the night somewhere else.

"leave their hotel overnight" is not a very clear phrase, and may sound as if they leave during the night, which is not

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