Hi Please help me with these sentences 1.When the stakes are high he (athlete) was never found wanting. Does stakes mean price money/price or anything to this effect? 2. She hardly reads these books and miss ........ valuable information they contain. I think a lot of is OK here. Does the fit the place?
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When the stakes are high he (athlete) was never found wanting. ) 2. She hardly reads these books and misses ........
— Mister Micawber
When the stakes are high he (athlete) was never found wanting.
) 2.
She hardly reads these books and misses ........
valuable information they contain.
I think a lot of is OK here.
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1.When the stakes are high he (athlete) was never found wanting. Does stakes mean price money/price or anything to this effect?-- Stakes = whatever of value is being wagered (honour, a championship, a critical competition, emotion, money...)
2. She hardly reads these books and misses ........ valuable information they contain. I think a lot of is OK here. Does the fit the p