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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Take back
What is "take back" in this context?
"Libyan terrorists may have attacked the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi on September 11, 2012 in order to take back Libyan militia members the CIA Annex had taken prisoner."
"Libyan terrorists may have attacked the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi on September 11, 2012 in order to take back Libyan militia members the CIA Annex had taken prisoner."
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liberate or set free (of course, "take back" also implies that the prisoners would rejoin the Libyan terrorists once they've been released)
- liberate or set free (of course, "take back" also implies that the prisoners would rejoin the Libyan terrorists once they've been released)
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liberate or set free (of course, "take back" also implies that the prisoners would rejoin the Libyan terrorists once they've been released)
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