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Jigneshbharati Posted 10 years ago
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The bomb , the restive

PESHAWAR: A 29-year-old woman from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has become the first Pakistani female to join the Bomb Disposal Unit(BDU) in the restive province that frequently witnesses terror attacks
Please explain the use of "the" before Bomb Disposal Unit and "restive province".

http://m.timesofindia.com/world/pak...n-Bomb-Disposal-Unit/articleshow/55921635.cms
  

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Jigneshbharati Please explain the use of "the" before Bomb Disposal Unit and "restive province". It is a specific unit and a previously mentioned province.

  • Jigneshbharati Please explain the use of "the" before Bomb Disposal Unit and "restive province".
  • It is a specific unit and a previously mentioned province.
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JigneshbharatiPlease explain the use of "the" before Bomb Disposal Unit and "restive province".
It is a specific unit and a previously mentioned province.
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The word "the" is used to refer to something in particular, the one and only bomb disposal unit in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Restive means http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/restive

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