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The fact that Johnson had taken on the Academies of Europe and matched them (everyone knew that forty French academics had taken forty years to produce the first French national dictionary) was cause for much English celebration.
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The fact that Johnson had taken on the Academies of Europe and matched them (everyone knew that forty French academics had taken forty years to produce the first French national dictionary) was cause for much English celebration.
What does the underlined part mean?
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He challenged them. He competed with them. Consider a simpler, more literal example.
- He challenged them.
- He competed with them.
- Consider a simpler, more literal example.
- Tomorrow England will take on France at soccer.
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He challenged them. He competed with them.
Consider a simpler, more literal example.
Tomorrow England will take on France at soccer.
Consider a simpler, more literal example.
Tomorrow England will take on France at soccer.
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