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Rpsh Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

set someone's own terms

That is perhaps one of the reasons why these readers are more open-minded when setting their own terms, and more understanding to others, Yang says, who has interviewed many tanbi fans in recent years.

Is it the same as 'set terms'? If no, what does it mean?
  

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rpsh 'set terms'? In what context? Do you think you can put that into your present sentence?

— Mister Micawber

  • rpsh 'set terms'?
  • In what context?
  • Do you think you can put that into your present sentence?
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rpsh 'set terms'?
In what context? Do you think you can put that into your present sentence?
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Here is the link: http://language.chinadaily.com.cn/article-234777-1.html

It's in the 16th paragraph.

The example 'set terms' I exemplified here means making a word or expression used for some particular thing. Is it appropriate here?
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rpshmaking a word or expression used for some particular thing. Is it appropriate here?
No, there it means the terms (= the details) of the kind of relationship they wish to have. 'Terms' there is the same as in the terms of an agreement or contract.
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Originally, I want to express the same meaning of yours... Thank you very much!
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