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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Take it to mean
Is this sentence natural? Is it correct grammatically to say “take it to mean”?
Someone says something that has a double meaning and than says :
Take it to mean whatever you want.
Thank you
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This grammatical but rude and hostile-sounding.
- This grammatical but rude and hostile-sounding.
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anonymousTake it to mean
~ Interpret it as.
Describing someone as a “philanthropist” is supposed to be a compliment. It's too bad that some [take it to mean / interpret it as] someone who is rich and snooty.
CJ
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