Rule out
Are these sentences correct:
a) "I bet that the board will rule out the case in your favour."
b) "I bet that the board will rule out its decision in your favour."
Note: By 'board', I mean a group of people in charge of running an institution.
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Are these sentences correct: No. rule out *** means eliminate *** as a possibility. eg The police have not yet decided why the man died, but they have ruled out suicide.
- Are these sentences correct: No.
- rule out *** means eliminate *** as a possibility.
- eg The police have not yet decided why the man died, but they have ruled out suicide.
- " I thnk you pehaps mean rule on the case , ie make a decision.
- b) "I bet that the board will rule out its decision in your favour.
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Are these sentences correct: No.
rule out *** means eliminate *** as a possibility.
eg The police have not yet decided why the man died, but they have ruled out suicide.
a) "I bet that the board will rule out the case in your favour." I thnk you pehaps mean rule on the case, ie make a decision.
b) "I bet
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