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Chineselindsay Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary
something for nothing
Dear teachers,
The oppotunity to get "something for nothing" is one which too few people can resist. The swindler could never operate so successfully if it were not for the protction of the court.
What's the meaning of this sentence?
Thank you in advance.^_^
The oppotunity to get "something for nothing" is one which too few people can resist. The swindler could never operate so successfully if it were not for the protction of the court.
What's the meaning of this sentence?
Thank you in advance.^_^
Top answer
Hi. Chineselindsay The swindler could never operate so successfully if it were not for the prot e ction of the court. It means that swindler aren't going to do something without protection which court guarantees to the membership in case illegal violence is used to them.
- Hi.
- Chineselindsay The swindler could never operate so successfully if it were not for the prot e ction of the court.
- It means that swindler aren't going to do something without protection which court guarantees to the membership in case illegal violence is used to them.
- "Protection of the court" means " defence membership of the court from doing illegal violence to them ".
- Chineselindsay The oppotunity to get "something for nothing " is one which too few people can resist.
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Hi.
It means that swindler aren't going to do something without protection which court guarantees to the membership in case illegal violence is used to them.
"Protection of the court" means "defence membership o
ChineselindsayThe swindler could never operate so successfully if it were not for the protection of the court.
It means that swindler aren't going to do something without protection which court guarantees to the membership in case illegal violence is used to them.
"Protection of the court" means "defence membership o
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